Incident Consolidated B-24H-10-CF Liberator 42-64470,
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Date:Thursday 20 July 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24H-10-CF Liberator
Owner/operator:456th BGp /747th BSqn USAAF
Registration: 42-64470
MSN: 326/7567
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Eggethof-Erlen, 19 km NNW St. Gallen -   Switzerland
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Stornara AB, nr. Foggia
Destination airport:Stornara AB
Narrative:
Crashed after a hit in the wing-tank.

Sources:

http://www.warbird.ch/contento/Berichte/Abstürze/TG/Flügeltankgetroffen/tabid/640/language/de-CH/Default.aspx
- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-May-2010 02:39 Alpine Flight Added
02-Sep-2011 14:40 Uli Elch Updated [Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport]
05-Jan-2012 05:19 Uli Elch Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
18-Jan-2012 01:58 Nepa Updated [Operator]
18-Jan-2012 01:58 Nepa Updated [[Operator]]
27-May-2020 07:44 MIG21 Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]

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