Accident Consolidated B-24D Liberator 42-40236 ,
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Date:Friday 16 July 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24D Liberator
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Registration: 42-40236
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:PIETRAGALLA,near POTENZA ( South Italy ) -   Italy
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Berka 2-BENGASI/Libia
Destination airport:BARI (Italy):Airdrome
Narrative:
Crashed.

Sources:

http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-39091.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2013 07:41 Chicago 1000 Added
27-Dec-2013 07:42 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Damage]
27-Apr-2015 12:10 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Nature, Source, Narrative]

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