Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Feb 28, 1945 (11 killed)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on February 28, 1945 near Grado Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy with 11 fatalities. Cause: German flak damaged the...
- Date: February 28, 1945
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Grado Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: German flak damaged the aircraft during the bombing mission.
A USAAF B 24 on a bombing mission against bridges near Bolzano, Italy, was hit by German flak. It crashed into the Adriatic Sea off Grado on 28 February 1945, and all 11 crew were killed.