Accident Consolidated B-24H Liberator 41-29293 ,
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Date:Tuesday 8 February 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24H Liberator
Owner/operator:758 BSqn 459th BGp USAAF
Registration: 41-29293
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Fortaleza, Brazil
Destination airport:Dakar, Senegal
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Vanished. The plane was never found.
Contact was lost three hours after the beginning of the flight.

Sources:

https://tokdehistoria.com.br/2011/07/04/1944-the-tragedy-of-the-b-24/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-May-2015 09:25 gerard57 Added
10-May-2015 09:49 gerard57 Updated [Destination airport]
18-May-2015 04:57 angels one five Updated [Operator, Nature]
15-Dec-2018 17:15 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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