ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 97734
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-30891 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NE Slope,Crown Pt, 28 mi W of Laporte, CO -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Rapid City, South Dakota |
Crashed in adverse weather conditions. Four of the ten crew members died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://www.tracesofwar.nl/sights/8524/Crashlocatie-en-Restant-B-17F-Flying-Fortress-42-30891.htm
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/b17-bomber-crash-site-pingree-park
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Dec-2021 12:47 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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