Consolidated›Men Attempt To Raise The Nose Of A Consolidated B-24 Liberator Of The 864Th Bomb Squadron, 494Th Bomb Group, Which Crash Landed Near The Barking Sands Airstrip, Kauai, Hawaii, On 2 November 1944. Men Are Packed Inside The Fuselage Near The Tail To Weight

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

22

Theater:

Pacific

Place:

Hawaiian Islands

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Men Attempt To Raise...

Caption:

Men Attempt To Raise The Nose Of A Consolidated B-24 Liberator Of The 864Th Bomb Squadron, 494Th Bomb Group, Which Crash Landed Near The Barking Sands Airstrip, Kauai, Hawaii, On 2 November 1944. Men Are Packed Inside The Fuselage Near The Tail To Weight

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS,WRECKS

History:

Original 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" negatives (877-2 & 877-5) received October 1945 from Headquarters US Army Strategic Air Force, Public Relations Photo Lab (Liaison), APO #953.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A41264-A64014AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.