ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 101147
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 June 1944 |
| Time: | 22:30 |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24J Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-100278 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Suichwan -
 China
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Suichwan, China |
| Sea Sweep |
Pilot took off at night with plane very heavily loaded. During climb, plane hit mountain top and was considerably damaged, though pilot was able to maintainsufficient control for crew to bail out
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
AAIR #44-6-13-531
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2014 06:35 | John_Campbell555 | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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