Accident Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 42-5389,
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Date:Monday 8 February 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 42-5389
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:AAB, Sioux City, IA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:AAB, Sioux City, IA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on takeoff.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_1.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Oct-2021 09:30 Cobar Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source]

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