ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175774
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| Date: | Sunday 30 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H-5-CF Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 718thBS 449thBG USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-29217 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Morgo island, Grado lagoon (Gorizia) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed durinng a bombing raid on the Luftwaffe airbase of Udine, Italy.
One crew member survived the crash.
The B-24 had the nick name 'Dumbo'.
Sources:
https://www.ww2research.com/mia-no-man-left-behind/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2015 11:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-Mar-2024 17:26 | j155 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
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