Incident Boeing B-52H Stratofortress 60-0009/MT,
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Date:Monday 17 June 2019
Time:17:52 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B52 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
Owner/operator:69th BSqn /5th BWg USAF
Registration: 60-0009/MT
MSN: 464374
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, callsign HODOR51, suffered 2 engine inflight failures, then circled over East Anglia as it burnt off fuel before making a safe emergency landing at RAF Mildenhall. No injuries were reported.

Sources:

https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2019-06-18/b-52-plane-makes-emergency-landing-at-raf-mildenhall/
https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/b52-bomber-circles-raf-mildenhall-16444163
https://www.thetfordandbrandontimes.co.uk/news/b-52-makes-emergency-landing-at-raf-mildenhall-1-6111419

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/8846971/L (photo)

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jun-2019 13:44 Iceman 29 Added
18-Jun-2019 13:50 Iceman 29 Updated [Embed code, Narrative]
18-Jun-2019 15:20 Aerossurance Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Jun-2019 15:21 Aerossurance Updated [Damage]
18-Jun-2019 15:57 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
18-Jun-2019 18:49 Iceman 29 Updated [Embed code]
23-Dec-2019 17:17 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Embed code, Operator]
05-Apr-2020 19:40 Reno Raines Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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