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Date: | Saturday 29 September 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | Boeing B-29A Superfortress |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 44-62039 |
MSN: | 11516 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Carswell AFB, Fort Worth, Texas -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Dobbins AFB, Georgia |
Destination airport: | Carswell AFB, Fort Worth, Texas |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Boeing B-29A-60-BN Superfortress 44-62039: Written off (damaged beyond repair) at Carswell AFB, Fort Worth, Texas on 29 September 1951. Upon landing, the heavy bomber went out of control and came to rest in flames. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1944_4.h]tml
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1951/archives/crash-of-a-boeing-b-29a-60-bn-superfortress-in-carswell-afb/]
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http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/1950s/1951Sep.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jun-2017 21:58 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |