Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Jun 8, 1944 (9 killed)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on June 8, 1944 near Metfield AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom with 9 fatalities.
- Date: June 8, 1944
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Metfield AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
The B 24J Lucky Penny lost an engine shortly after takeoff from Metfield and tried to return to base. It dragged a wing, crashed on the field and exploded, and all nine occupants were killed.