ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275516
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Sunday 13 February 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-7559 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Manston, near Ramsgate, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
| RAF Manston |
During a bombing mission to Bonnieres, France to bomb a V-1 launch site, the plane was hit by flak and was seriously damaged. The pilots were able to return to RAF Manstan were the plane crashed landed into a building and was destroyed. All occupants survived the crash.
Sources:
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/23705
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2022 06:33 | gerard57 | Added |
| 17-Jul-2023 08:09 | Nepa | Updated |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation