Accident Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express 42-107262,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340361
 

Date:Tuesday 25 January 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 42-107262
MSN: 14
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Himalaya Mountains -   China
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Jorhat-Rowriah Airport (JRH/VEJT)
Destination airport:Yangkai Airfield
Narrative:
Crashed in the Himalaya Mountains. One crew member bailed out and survived.

Sources:

Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Zachary Taylor Nat'l Cemetery Memorial Page 12

History of this aircraft

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