Incident Overview
Date: Friday 28 July 1944
Aircraft Type: Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 44-39215
Location: Chenggong District, Kunming, Yunnan Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A take-off accident occurred involving pilot Harry A. Birse. There was no reported USAAF serviceman fatality in China on this date.A take-off accident occurred involving pilot Harry A. Birse. There was no reported USAAF serviceman fatality in China on this date.
Description
Take off accident. Pilot: Harry A. BIRSE No USAAF serviceman fatality in China was recorded on this date.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://zschina.nanjing.gov.cn/ztzl/bwgjl/202409/t20240902_4755537.htmlhttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://zschina.nanjing.gov.cn/ztzl/bwgjl/202409/t20240902_4755537.htmlPrimary Cause
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