ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238270
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 April 1944 |
| Time: | 08:55 LT |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24-H-1-DT Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-28602 |
| MSN: | IG-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Payerne -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Seething |
| Seething |
Crash-landed in a field at Payerne after being hit by a flak. The aircraft was too high and fast on approach and collided with some trees at the end of the field. The aircraft burnt out. All crew-members escaped.
Sources:
https://warbird.ch/wb-events/bruchlandung/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jul-2020 19:18 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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