ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238397
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 July 1944 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24-H-15-FO Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-52466 |
| MSN: | G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ossingen -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pantanella |
| Pantanella |
Shot down by German flak. All ten crew-members bailed out of the aircraft. The co-pilot was killed. The aircraft crashed into Weden castle. The castle as well as the aircraft burnt out completely.
Sources:
https://warbird.ch/wb-events/all-unsere-karten-flogen-auch-davon/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 March 1944 | 41-29127 | USAAF | 0 | Dübendorf | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2020 09:50 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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