ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 156361
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| Date: | Monday 19 December 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 52-0535 |
| MSN: | 450820 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 6,5 mi E of Tampa, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MacDill AFB, FL |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two B47 Stratojet bombers, 52-0535 and 51-2286 collided mid-air over Tampa, FL and exploded. Both aircraft crashed adjacent to US Hwy 301 just north of Causeway Blvd on the east side of Tampa.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 20 December 1955, p1+8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2013 08:10 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 07-Jun-2013 08:13 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Narrative] |
| 09-Feb-2017 16:03 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2019 21:01 | Anon. | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Jun-2019 13:56 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Oct-2023 13:08 | Cobar | Updated [[Date, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]] |
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