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B-24 crash at Kunming
1943-12-02
This temporary cribbing was used to hold up the wing of a Consolidated B-24 which crashed on the runway at Kunming, China, 2 December 1943, due to failure of the landing gear. The plane, used as a transport flying the "Hump", was carrying gas in a bomb bay tank on one side and 500 lb. bombs on the other.