ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238091
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Date: | Tuesday 11 July 1944 |
Time: | 12:55 LT |
Type: | Consolidated B-24-H-25-DT Liberator |
Owner/operator: | USAAF |
Registration: | 42-51106 |
MSN: | CI-A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Altenrhein -
Switzerland
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Wendling |
Destination airport: | Wendling |
Narrative:Shot down by German flak. The pilot managed to land at Altenrhein, where the plane sustained substantial damages. The Liberator was repaired and flown back to the United Kingdom on the 15th of October 1945, where it was scrapped.
Sources:
https://warbird.ch/wb-events/beschaedigte-nase/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jul-2020 18:31 |
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