Accident Consolidated B-24H Liberator 41-28686,
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Date:Tuesday 4 January 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24H Liberator
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 41-28686
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:15 Mi S Cedar City, UT -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tonopah, Nevada Air Base
Destination airport:Cedar City Airport
Narrative:
Crashed after fuel starvation. The entire crew bailed out. Sergeant Jerry Weisberg of Kings County, New York died as his parachute failed to deploy.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://ironcountytoday.com/historical-threads-b-24-bomber-crashes-near-cedar-city-during-world-war-ii-p2511-196.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2023 13:17 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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