Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Aug 21, 1942 (8 killed)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on August 21, 1942 near Carnlough Antrim, United Kingdom with 8 fatalities. Cause: The captain flew at low...
- Date: August 21, 1942
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Carnlough Antrim, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The captain flew at low altitude in poor visibility and the aircraft struck the hillside, breaking up on impact.
The RAF Consolidated Liberator LV340 of 120 Squadron struck the slope of a mountain near Carnlough, County Antrim, during a flight from Ballykelly. All eight crew were killed.