Incident Consolidated B-24G Liberator 42-78244,
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Date:Saturday 19 August 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24G Liberator
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 42-78244
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cavone River/mouth - Bay of Taranto -   Italy
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Lecce Italy
Destination airport:
Narrative:
rolled over and crashed into the Bay.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Apr-2016 06:14 Anon. Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative]

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