Gear-up landing Incident North American B-45A-5-NA Tornado 47-037,
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Date:Friday 12 August 1949
Time:
Type:North American B-45A-5-NA Tornado
Owner/operator:84th BSqn /47th BGp /47th BWg USAF
Registration: 47-037
MSN: 147-43437
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3miles NE of Shreveport Airport, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Barksdale AFB, LA
Destination airport:Barksdale AFB, LA
Narrative:
The B-45A (pilot Joseph F. Sneed) was destroyed after a belly landing due to an engine fire.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Feb-2013 01:07 Tetrapack Added
15-May-2020 08:39 MIG29 Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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