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| Date: | Friday 4 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24M Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 44-42058 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Koror island -
 Palau
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Angaur airfied |
Shot down by Japanese anti-aircraft fire. Only one crew member survived, but he was later executed.
Sources:
www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/b-24/44-42058.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2014 11:24 | gerard57 | Added |
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