Consolidated B-24 Liberator crashes

267 crashes involving the Consolidated B-24 Liberator since 1941, with 1,676 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 267
Fatal crashes: 190
Fatalities: 1,676
First recorded: May 16, 1941
Most recent: September 17, 1961

Deadliest

August 23, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Freckleton Lancashire, United Kingdom (61 fatalities)
September 10, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Taitung Taitung County, Taiwan (25 fatalities)
October 18, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Birkenhead Merseyside, United Kingdom (24 fatalities)
October 20, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Saint-Donat Quebec, Canada (24 fatalities)
October 5, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Elvetham Hampshire, United Kingdom (23 fatalities)

Countries

Years

1944 (84)
1943 (73)
1945 (51)
1942 (45)
1941 (4)
1946 (3)
1948 (2)
1955 (2)
1957 (1)
1958 (1)
1961 (1)

All crashes (page 1 of 3)

September 17, 1961: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Santa Rosa de Yacuma Beni, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
February 5, 1958: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Palakkad Kerala, India (10 fatalities)
April 15, 1957: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Mérida Yucatán, Mexico (5 fatalities)
July 5, 1955: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Pune Maharashtra, India (5 fatalities)
February 21, 1955: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Santiago de Chile-Los Cerrillos Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile (0 fatalities)
November 13, 1948: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Heathfield AFB (Prestwick) Ayrshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 13, 1948: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Liverpool-John Lennon (ex Speke) Merseyside, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 9, 1946: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Celebes Sea, World (2 fatalities)
March 11, 1946: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Kisarazu Kantō, Japan (8 fatalities)
February 21, 1946: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Charlottetown Prince Edward Island, Canada (1 fatality)
November 1, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Ryderwood Washington, United States (4 fatalities)
November 1, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Ryderwood Washington, United States (5 fatalities)
October 15, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, London-Gatwick West Sussex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 15, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Agana-Harmon Field AFB, Guam Island (8 fatalities)
October 5, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Elvetham Hampshire, United Kingdom (23 fatalities)
September 14, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Amberley Queensland, Australia (5 fatalities)
September 10, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Taitung Taitung County, Taiwan (25 fatalities)
August 23, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Kuala Pilah Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia (8 fatalities)
August 16, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Amberley Queensland, Australia (4 fatalities)
July 31, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Halmahera Island Maluku, Indonesia (9 fatalities)
July 30, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Wheeler AFB Hawaii, United States (12 fatalities)
July 27, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Balikpapan East Kalimantan, Indonesia (12 fatalities)
July 26, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Amarda Road AFB Odisha (Orissa), India (6 fatalities)
July 26, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Amarda Road AFB Odisha (Orissa), India (8 fatalities)
July 23, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Tarskavaig (Isle of Skye) Hebrides Islands, United Kingdom (14 fatalities)
July 13, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Bamfield (Vancouver Island) British Columbia, Canada (14 fatalities)
July 5, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Balikpapan East Kalimantan, Indonesia (12 fatalities)
July 3, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Abbotsford British Columbia, Canada (3 fatalities)
July 3, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Abbotsford British Columbia, Canada (6 fatalities)
July 2, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Balikpapan East Kalimantan, Indonesia (14 fatalities)
July 1, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Balikpapan East Kalimantan, Indonesia (4 fatalities)
June 30, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Montreal-Pierre-Elliott Trudeau (ex Dorval) Quebec, Canada (6 fatalities)
June 13, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Gairloch Ross and Cromarty, United Kingdom (15 fatalities)
June 1, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Mt Welch British Columbia, Canada (11 fatalities)
May 21, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Indonesia (11 fatalities)
May 20, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Truscott AFB Western Australia, Australia (11 fatalities)
May 17, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Dili, Timor Leste (15 fatalities)
May 4, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Koror, Palau (11 fatalities)
May 1, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Alaska Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
April 20, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Årestrup Nordjylland, Denmark (11 fatalities)
April 9, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Saint-Simon-de-Bagot Quebec, Canada (3 fatalities)
April 6, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Sawoe Sea, Indonesia (9 fatalities)
April 6, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Sawoe Sea, Indonesia (10 fatalities)
April 6, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Snåsa Nord-Trøndelag, Norway (12 fatalities)
March 31, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Kirkwall Orkney, United Kingdom (13 fatalities)
March 25, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Prestwick Ayrshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 23, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Truscott AFB Western Australia, Australia (12 fatalities)
March 10, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Atlantic Ocean, World (14 fatalities)
March 8, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Spinazzola Apulia, Italy (7 fatalities)
March 2, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Belfast-Nutts Corner Antrim, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 28, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Grado Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy (11 fatalities)
February 19, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Burnley Lancashire, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
February 14, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Cunderdin Western Australia, Australia (5 fatalities)
February 14, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Tocumwal New South Wales, Australia (2 fatalities)
February 11, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Kunming Yunnan, China (1 fatality)
February 6, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Lyon Rhône, France (8 fatalities)
February 2, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Fenton Northern Territory, Australia (2 fatalities)
February 2, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Belfast-Nutts Corner Antrim, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 23, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Timor East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (11 fatalities)
January 9, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Bell Island British Columbia, Canada (11 fatalities)
January 1, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Hoy Island Orkney, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
December 11, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Longuyon Meurthe-et-Moselle, France (11 fatalities)
November 29, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Nottingham New Hampshire, United States (9 fatalities)
November 25, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Ballykelly AFB Londonderry, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 12, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Stornoway Hebrides Islands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 11, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Adriatic Sea, World (11 fatalities)
November 10, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Flora Lake (Vancouver Island) British Columbia, Canada (10 fatalities)
October 29, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Timor Sea, World (11 fatalities)
October 18, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Birkenhead Merseyside, United Kingdom (24 fatalities)
October 16, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Mt Camels Hump Vermont, United States (9 fatalities)
October 14, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Rochetta Sant’Antonio Apulia, Italy (16 fatalities)
October 11, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Glossop Derbyshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 9, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Holmfirth West Yorkshire, United Kingdom (9 fatalities)
October 9, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Wendling AFB Norfolk, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
October 4, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, North Sea, World (9 fatalities)
October 1, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Gioia del Colle AFB Apulia, Italy (10 fatalities)
September 30, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Wenatchee Washington, United States (6 fatalities)
September 15, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Flagstaff Arizona, United States (8 fatalities)
September 9, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Seljord Telemark, Norway (11 fatalities)
August 23, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Freckleton Lancashire, United Kingdom (61 fatalities)
August 15, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Brown Edge Staffordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 15, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Duerne Rhône, France (7 fatalities)
August 15, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Steenwijk Overijssel, Netherlands (5 fatalities)
August 13, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Thorpe Abbotts Norfolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 11, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Port Ain, France (0 fatalities)
August 3, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Stams Tyrol, Austria (0 fatalities)
August 2, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Riotord Haute-Loire, France (1 fatality)
July 26, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Lisbon Estremadura - Lisbon District, Portugal (8 fatalities)
July 19, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Touchet Washington, United States (12 fatalities)
July 5, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Cluntoe AFB Tyrone, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 3, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Pleven Pleven, Bulgaria (10 fatalities)
July 2, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Boron California, United States (9 fatalities)
June 29, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Kieldrecht East Flanders, Belgium (3 fatalities)
June 28, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Boise Idaho, United States (11 fatalities)
June 22, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Arundel West Sussex, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
June 19, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Ballyshannon Ulster, Ireland (2 fatalities)
June 19, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Bruges West Flanders, Belgium (10 fatalities)
June 8, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, English Channel, World (5 fatalities)
June 8, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Metfield AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (9 fatalities)
June 6, 1944: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Sidestrand Norfolk, United Kingdom (10 fatalities)