Détails:
A fire broke out at McChord AFB, causing the destruction of two maintenance hangars. A Douglas C-118 (53-3263) and a Douglas C-124C Globemaster II (52-1027) were destroyed. Two other planes, a Lockheed T-33 jet and a de Havilland Canada L-20 Beaver were damaged.
» US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
| Statuts: | |
| Date: | mardi 15 janvier 1957 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
| Compagnie: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Immatriculation: | 52-1027 |
| Numéro de série: | 43936 |
| Année de Fabrication: | |
| Moteurs: | 4 Pratt & Whitney R-4360-20WA |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Tacoma-McChord AFB, WA (TCM) ( Etats-Unis d'Amérique)
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| Phase de vol: | En attente (STD) |
| Nature: | Militaire |
| Aéroport de départ: | - |
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A fire broke out at McChord AFB, causing the destruction of two maintenance hangars. A Douglas C-118 (53-3263) and a Douglas C-124C Globemaster II (52-1027) were destroyed. Two other planes, a Lockheed T-33 jet and a de Havilland Canada L-20 Beaver were damaged.
Sources:
» Destruction at air base (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 1957-01-16)» US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
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