Incident Boeing TB-29A Superfortress 42-94018,
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Date:Sunday 29 April 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B29 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing TB-29A Superfortress
Owner/operator:233rd CCTS BU USAAF
Registration: 42-94018
MSN: 7426
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:15 miles South East of Tucson, Arizona -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Davis-Monthan AAF, Tucson, Arizona
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Boeing B-29A-20-BN Superfortress 42-94018: Delivered to USAAF 7 February 1945. Modified to TB-29A. Assigned to Combat Crew Training Squadron, 233rd Army Air Force Base Unit, Davis-Monthan AAF, Arizona.

Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crash landed 29 April 1945, due to engine failure, 15 miles South East of Tucson, Arizona

Sources:

1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_5.html
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/Apr1945S.ht]m

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Jul-2017 17:17 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Feb-2020 17:51 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator]

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