ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233430
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 December 1964 |
| Time: | 12:02 |
| Type: |  Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | 100th BWg USAF |
| Registration: | 52-0339 |
| MSN: | 147 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pease AFB, Portsmouth, NH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pease AFB (KPSM) Newington, New Hampshire |
| Pease AFB (KPSM) New Hampshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft took off from Pease Air Force Base at 12:01 hrs. for a routine low level navigation training flight, when upon reaching 1000 ft; it plunged, at 12:03 hrs; into woodland at Newington, two miles north west of Pease AFB and exploded, destroying two cabin homes.
The four aircrew, Aircraft Commander, Maj. Daniel J. Campion Jnr; Co-pilot, Capt. Truman A. Burch; Instructor Navigator, Maj. John R. North and Navigator, Capt. Bennie W. Forrester, were killed in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/.html
www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org
B.47.com, Newspapers.com
Portsmouth Herald, NH - 8th December 1964
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2020 20:06 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 25-Mar-2020 13:33 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 02-Jul-2020 00:30 | Peter Clarke | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jul-2020 20:31 | Digger | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Apr-2021 06:36 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source] |
| 13-Sep-2023 11:36 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Time, Location, Source]] |
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