Accident Boeing B-52H Stratofortress 60-0059,
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Date:Friday 12 November 2021
Time:01:16L
Type:Silhouette image of generic B52 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 60-0059
MSN: 464424
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD/KBAD), LA -   United States of America
Phase: Pushback / towing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
The wing of the B-52 struck a fence while being manoeuvred on the ground.

Sources:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/43117/b-52-bomber-damaged-during-mishap-at-barksdale-air-force-base

https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/35752_1624600529.jpg (photo)

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Nov-2021 10:40 edk94 Added
15-Nov-2021 10:40 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Nov-2021 10:55 Captain Adam Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Embed code]

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