Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Feb 14, 1945 (2 killed)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on February 14, 1945 near Tocumwal New South Wales, Australia with 2 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft hit severe...
- Date: February 14, 1945
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Tocumwal New South Wales, Australia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The aircraft hit severe air pockets near the ground on the approach, and the pilot lost partial control before it struck the ground port wing first.
A Royal Australian Air Force Consolidated B 24 Liberator of 7 Operational Training Unit crashed about one mile east of Tocumwal airport, New South Wales, on the night of 14 February 1945 during a training flight. Two crew were killed and the others survived.