ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158908
Last updated: 25 August 2020
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| Date: | 07-FEB-1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin EB-57E Canberra |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF (United States Air Force - USAF) |
| Registration: | 55-4286 |
| C/n / msn: | ? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 38 miles west of Winnipeg, near Gimli, Manitoba, Canada -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Aircraft was assigned to the 4713th DSES, Stewart AFB, Newburgh, NY. Aircraft was on a training mission in support of a central NORAD (North American Air Defense Command) exercise and crashed into a wood area. Both crewmembers were killed in the crash. Pilot - Capt. Ernest C. Parker, 35. EWO - Capt. Ernest N. Brown.
Sources:
Newspaper article
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2013 15:57 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 23-Aug-2013 16:15 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Location, Country] |
| 05-Feb-2015 13:36 | Av8er | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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