Accident Boeing YRB-47B Stratojet 51-2054,
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Date:Monday 18 April 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic b47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing YRB-47B Stratojet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 51-2054
MSN: 450107
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:in Pacific off Kamchatka Peninsula -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by MiG-15s over Pacific E of Kamchatka Peninsula.
Crew may have bailed out but were not recovered.

Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jun-2013 16:07 Uli Elch Added
05-Jun-2013 16:40 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative]

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