Crash of a Consolidated B-24J-140-CO Liberator in Eye: 10 killed
Date & Time:
May 23, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
42-110172
Survivors:
No
MSN:
3968
Crew on board:
10
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
10
Circumstances:
In unknown circumstances, the four engine aircraft collided with a USAAF Boeing B-17 in the region of Eye, Suffolk, went out of control and crashed in a field. All ten crew members were killed. The exact circumstances of the occurrence remains unknown as well as the fate of the occupant on board the B-17.
