Incident Consolidated B-24D Liberator 41-11878,
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Date:Thursday 22 April 1943
Time:14:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24D Liberator
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 41-11878
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Alvernon and Whitier Street, Tucson, AZ, 2 Mi NW Davis Monthan Field, -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Davis Monthan Field, AZ
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Emergency landing due to an engine fire in a field hit telephone wires and crashed.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.tucsonfirefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Plane-Crashes-Start-to-1959.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Oct-2021 10:04 Cobar Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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