Incident Boeing KB-29 Superfortress ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225501
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 October 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B29 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing KB-29 Superfortress
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yokota AFB -   Japan
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Yokota AFB, Fussa, Western Tokyo, (RJTY)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crash-landed off runway in a rainstorm. Crew escaped serious injuries.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 2 October 1956, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-May-2019 08:09 TB Added
03-Mar-2021 21:05 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Operator]

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