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Date: | Thursday 4 June 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Consolidated LB-30 Liberator |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
Registration: | AL601 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 14 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 3 mi WNW of Hamilton Field, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The plane crashed after a technical failure. All 14 occupants died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Consolidated_B-24_Liberator Associated Press, "14 Army Flyers Die In Bomber's Crash", The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington, Saturday 6 June 1942, Volume 60, Number 23, page 8.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Mar-2017 11:54 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |