ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176065
Last updated: 27 January 2021
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| Date: | 21-APR-1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 492nd BGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-94816 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Brunlanes -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by a Luftwaffe Messerschmitt 110 as well as German flak.
One crew member died in the crash.
The plane carried out a a "Carpetbagger" mission, supplying the Norwegian resistance.
The nickname of the plane was Tiger's Revenge.
Sources:
http://www.b24.no/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2015 12:36 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Dec-2019 23:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 27-Jan-2021 16:29 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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