Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Sep 2, 1943, Bay of Bi...
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on September 2, 1943 near Bay of Biscay, World with no fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a German...
- Date: September 2, 1943
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Bay of Biscay, World
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a German fighter.
A Royal Air Force Consolidated B 24 Liberator on a patrol over the Bay of Biscay was shot down by a German Ju 88 fighter. The captain ditched the aircraft, all occupants were rescued, and the aircraft sank.