ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175732
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| Date: | Sunday 26 November 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24J Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 491st BGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-50610 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Leefdaal, Flemish Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed upon returning from a bombing mission to Germany (Misburg), after being shot down by German Luftwaffe.
One crew member, S/Sgt. Lee A. Taylor, died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.tracesofwar.com/sights/19283/Memorial-Crash-B-24-Liberator-42-50610.htm
http://www.bahavzw.be/database/content/leefdaal-onthult-gedenkteken-voor-b-24-crew
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2015 13:35 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-May-2015 07:17 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator] |
| 15-Nov-2022 13:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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