Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Jan 23, 1945 (11 killed)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on January 23, 1945 near Timor East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia with 11 fatalities. Cause: Probably shot down by anti...
- Date: January 23, 1945
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Timor East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Probably shot down by anti aircraft fire at Cape Chater airfield on Timor.
A Royal Australian Air Force Consolidated B 24L Liberator of 24 Squadron on a reconnaissance sortie from Fenton was shot down by anti aircraft fire over Cape Chater, Timor, on 23 January 1945. All 11 crew were killed and are commemorated on the Northern Territory Memorial.