Consolidated B 24 Liberator

 

A burning Consolidated B 24 Liberator bomber from the 460th American Bomber Group of the US Air Force shot down in the sky over Vienna by a German Messerschmitt Bf.109 fighter aircraft of the Nazi Luftwaffe in the sky over Austria.
This Consolidated B 24 Liberator was shot down during the bombing of a Nazi military plant of the Third Reich for the production of synthetic fuel from coal.

 

Photo location: Vienna, Austria
Shooting time: June 16, 1944

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