Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Sep 16, 1943, Hamel Mi...
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on September 16, 1943 near Hamel Minnesota, United States with no fatalities. Cause: An engine failed and the...
- Date: September 16, 1943
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Hamel Minnesota, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: An engine failed and the aircraft could not maintain a safe altitude.
A USAAF Consolidated B 24 Liberator on a training flight at Hamel, Minnesota, lost an engine and the captain ordered the crew to bail out. The aircraft dove into a field and was destroyed. All ten crew were unhurt.