ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98482
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| Date: | Friday 16 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | 21st BSqn /501st BGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-24500 |
| MSN: | 4161 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Harvard AAF, Harvard, Nebraska -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Harvard AAF, Nebraska |
| Harvard AAF |
Boeing B-29-30-BW Superfortress 42-24500: Delivered to USAAF 1 June 1944. Assigned to 462nd Bomb Group, Piardoba, India. Declared war weary. Returned to CONUS (CONtinental US). Re-Assigned to 21st Bomb Squadron, 503rd Bomb Group, Harvard AAF, Harvard, Nebraska
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when Force landed 16 March 1945 due to engine failure at Harvard AAF, Harvard, Nebraska.
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_1.html
2. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbahb.asp?HB=af&offset=2850 .
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jul-2017 16:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jul-2017 16:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2020 19:18 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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