42-40697
Date: 04-OCT-1944
Time:
Consolidated B-24D-85-CO Liberator
Owner/operator: 85th Bomb Squadron / 2614th SGp USAAF
Registration: 42-40697
MSN: 1774
Fatalities: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: Mountain Menna (BG) - Italy
Phase: Combat
Nature: Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in night mission supply, not bad the weather conditions, all 13 on board killed.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner