Accident Douglas A-26C Invader 44-35689,
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Date:Monday 5 March 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-26C Invader
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 44-35689
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:17 mi W of Staunton, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Langley AB, VA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed into side of a mountain and destroyed by fire. Two bodies recovered.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
L'Echo d'Oran 7 March 1951

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jul-2020 14:49 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
23-Jul-2020 14:50 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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