Loss of control Accident Boeing C-135B Stratolifter 62-4136,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333218
 

Date:Tuesday 23 October 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C135 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing C-135B Stratolifter
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 62-4136
MSN: 18476/C42
Year of manufacture:1962
Total airframe hrs:150 hours
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Guantánamo NAS (NBW) -   Cuba
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Wrightstown-McGuire AFB, NJ (WRI/KWRI)
Destination airport:Guantánamo NAS (NBW/MUGM)
Narrative:
Stalled and crashed short of runway on final approach.

Sources:

Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker: More Than Just a Tanker (Aerofax Series) / Robert S Hopkins, III

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