ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277745
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| Date: | Sunday 1 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-40994 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ploiesti -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Benghazi, Libya |
Shot down during a bombing mission on Ploiesti, Romania. All ten crew members died in the crash.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addison_Baker
https://abc7chicago.com/wwii-pilot-addison-baker-soldier-identified/11801867/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Apr-2022 07:33 | gerard57 | Added |
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