Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Aug 1, 1943 (8 killed)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on August 1, 1943 near Ploiești Prahova, Romania with 8 fatalities.
- Date: August 1, 1943
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Ploiești Prahova, Romania
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
The B 24 Raunchy took part in the Tidal Wave raid on the Ploiești oil refineries on 1 August 1943. It was shot down by flak while approaching the target and crashed in flames, killing eight crew and taking two prisoner.