ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 101013
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 June 1945 |
| Time: | 15:25 |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-95095 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Shieldaig -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Prestwick, UK |
| Meeks Field at Keflavik in Iceland |
Crashed as pilot became disoriented. All fifteen occupants died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://www.peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/crash_sites/scotland/consolidated-b-24h-42-95095-sidhean-mor/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2014 17:43 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants] |
| 26-Mar-2017 09:18 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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