Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, May 7, 1944 (10 killed)

Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on May 7, 1944 near Kaiapit Morobe, Papua New Guinea with 10 fatalities.

The B 24 took off from Nadzab on 7 May 1944 for a raid on Sarmi and never rejoined its formation. The wreck was found in the Finisterre Range near Kaiapit in September 1973, and all 10 crew were killed. No cause is given.

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