ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199699
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Date: | Friday 21 January 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Consolidated B-24J Liberator |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
Registration: | 42-72999 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Tarawa lagoon -
Kiribati
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Tarawa airfield, Tarawa |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The B-24 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff into the Tarawa lagoon. All ten crew members died in the crash of the plane.
Sources:
https://www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/b-24/42-72999.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Sep-2017 13:37 |
gerard57 |
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