Wreckage of crashed B24 Liberator on Mill Hill, Derbyshire

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Posted on October 31, 2008 by Ian D B Posted in — 2 Comments ↓

Crashed on Mill Hill, Derbyshire, England, after a shaky take off.

Sgt Najvar & 2 Lt Creighton Haopt of USAAF both survived the crash.

11 October 1944.

This was a brand new B24 on its delivery flight.

2 comments on “Wreckage of crashed B24 Liberator on Mill Hill, Derbyshire”

1. Tech Owl says:

   November 1, 2008 at 7:56 am

   Quite a bit of dust/sand around? unless it’s part of the debris

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2. Ian D B says:

   November 1, 2008 at 9:03 pm

   You’re right Bryan, it is sand. It’s Millstone grit, weathered and reduced.

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