Accident Douglas B-26 Invader ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259768
 
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Date:Wednesday 22 August 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas B-26 Invader
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
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MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pope AFB, NC -   United States of America
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Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed while making a low-level bombing run during firepower demonstration. Crew (29/30).

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 23 August 1962, p2

Revision history:

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