Crash of a Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress IIA off Punta Carnero
Date & Time:
Nov 29, 1943
Registration:
FK208
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
2670
YOM:
1941
Crew on board:
10
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While on approach to RAF Gibraltar, the aircraft crashed into the sea off Punta Carnero, south of Algeciras. All ten crew members were rescued while the aircraft sank and was lost.