Incident Consolidated B-24 Liberator 42-52172,
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Date:Tuesday 4 April 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 42-52172
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -   Romania
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
10 B-24 (7 from group 449) were shot down during the raid to Bucharest at 4. april 1944.

Sources:

http://magazinistoric.blogspot.de/2014/05/o-zi-cu-soarele-intunecat-de-bombardiere.html
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/MACRmonthly/44AprMACR.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Sep-2016 06:13 transylvhwp Added
16-Sep-2016 11:09 transylvhwp Updated [Cn]
16-Sep-2016 12:30 transylvhwp Updated [Source]
16-Sep-2016 14:36 transylvhwp Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]
16-Sep-2016 14:37 transylvhwp Updated [Source]
16-Sep-2016 14:37 transylvhwp Updated [Source]
17-Sep-2016 15:51 transylvhwp Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]

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