ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 101757
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| Date: | Thursday 4 June 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated LB-30 Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | AL601 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles WNW of Hamilton Field, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The plane crashed after a technical failure. All 14 occupants died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
Associated Press, "14 Army Flyers Die In Bomber's Crash", The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington, Saturday 6 June 1942, Volume 60, Number 23, page 8.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2017 11:54 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Apr-2024 09:55 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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