Status: | |
Datum: | Sonntag 3 Juni 1951 |
Zeit: | 13:45 |
Flugzeugtyp: | Fairchild C-82A-FA Packet |
Fluggesellschaft: | United States Air Force - USAF |
Kennzeichen: | 45-57761 |
Werknummer: | 10131 |
Baujahr: | |
Besatzung: | Todesopfer: / Insassen: |
Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: / Insassen: |
Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 8 / Insassen: 10 |
Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Unfallort: | 4,5 km (2.8 Meilen) SSW of New Boston, TX ( USA)
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Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
Betriebsart: | Militär |
Flug von: | Hopkinsville-Fort Campbell AAF, KY (HOP/KHOP), USA |
Flug nach: | Lawton Municipal Airport, OK (LAW/KLAW), USA |
Unfallbericht:Crashed into pasture and burned. Some occupants bailed out.
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Hopkinsville-Fort Campbell AAF, KY to Lawton Municipal Airport, OK as the crow flies is 1007 km (629 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.