Incident Consolidated B-24J Liberator 42-51045,
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Date:Sunday 29 October 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24J Liberator
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 42-51045
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:2 mi E of Chatham Field, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Corporal Ulhorn served with the 114th Base Unit at Chatham Army Airfield,
Savannah, Georgia.

He was one of nine airmen killed when B-24J Liberator #42-51045 had engine failures, causing a stall and crash,
two miles east of the airfield.

The other crew members aboard were:

2nd Lt. Robert G Clegg , pilot
Flt. Off. Edwin W Smith
2nd Lt. James H Vogel
Flt. Off. James T Wilson
Cpl. Eugene Kargher
Cpl. Aldro J Stedman
Cpl. Walter E Tannehill
PFC Michael S Minervini

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Apr-2022 07:13 Anon. Updated [Narrative]

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