Incident Boeing RB-47E Stratojet 52-3389,
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Date:Tuesday 24 March 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic b47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing RB-47E Stratojet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 52-3389
MSN: 451062
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Morilton, AR -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Little Rock AFB, AR
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed atop Petit Jean Mountain after crew bailed out safely due to N°6 engine fire. 70th Stratetic Reconnaisance Wing.

Sources:

The Bulletin 25 March 1959, p8 .

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Oct-2017 18:14 TB Added
05-Nov-2017 20:06 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]

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