ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98515
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| Date: | Sunday 27 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | 19th BGp /30th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-65304 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Field AAF -
 Guam
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | North Field AAF, Guam |
Martin-Omaha B-29-25-MO Superfortress 42-65304: Built under licence by Glenn L. Martin Company, Omaha, Nebraska. Delivered to the USAAF 12 January 1945. Named ‘City of Burlington’: Assigned to 19th Bomb Group, 30th Bomb Squadron.
Written off (destroyed) when crashed at North Field, Guam May 27, 1945 due to unknown cause. Aircraft was destroyed.
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_3a.html
2. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm
3. http://www.usaaf-noseart.co.uk/plane.php?plane=city-burlington#.WVPuD4jyvIU
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jun-2017 18:03 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 17-Jul-2017 21:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Mar-2020 09:33 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Source, Operator] |
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