Bomber Crash

Title

Bomber Crash

Subject

Aircraft accidents
World War, 1939-1945

Description

September 3, 1943, at 7 a.m., two B-24 Liberator bombers collided in midair over Birdville. The bombers crashed to the earth about two miles northeast of Birdville where Richland Plaza is today. One plane broke in two and dropped in a creek bed. The other dived into a nearby wheat field.

Date

1943

Files

Blue Binder I (8).jpg

Citation

“Bomber Crash,” NRHTXHistory, accessed December 16, 2024, https://nrhtxhistory.midcitiesteenbookfest.org/items/show/6.