ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181790
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Date: | Monday 22 March 1954 |
Time: | |
Type: | Boeing (Bell-Atlanta) TB-29B-45-BA Superfortress |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 44-83934 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | over Gulf of Mexico near Matagordo gunnery range, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Randolph AFB, TX |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Gunner sucked out after gun turret broke loose. Never found.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.ufdc.ufl.edu/AA0010883/00328]
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF_Monthly_1954.asp Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Nov-2015 17:46 |
TB |
Added |
04-Sep-2023 13:26 |
Cobar |
Updated |
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