ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238334
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| Date: | Saturday 18 March 1944 |
| Time: | 15:19 LT |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24-H-15-CF Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-29431 |
| MSN: | GJ-Q |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dübendorf -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shipdham |
| Shipdham |
Emergency landing on a street near Dübendorf Airfield due to substantial damages because of German flaks. The pilot was not able to land at the airfield, because it was already full of American bombers. The damaged Liberator was scrapped in Switzerland.
Sources:
https://warbird.ch/wb-events/flugfeld-von-bombern-uebersaeht/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2020 14:30 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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