Accident Consolidated B-24M Liberator A72-196,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25963
 
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Date:Tuesday 5 June 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24M Liberator
Owner/operator:24 Sqn RAAF
Registration: A72-196
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Balikpapan -   Indonesia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down in flames over Balikpapan

Sources:

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a72.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
05-Mar-2019 14:11 Cobar Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
31-Dec-2019 21:05 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator]

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