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| Date: | Tuesday 21 April 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas EB-66E Destroyer |
| Owner/operator: | 355th TFWg /42nd TEWSqn USAF |
| Registration: | 54-439 |
| MSN: | 44739 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Hickam AFB, Oahu, HI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hickam AFB, HI (PHIK) |
Was damaged by engine explosion and fire while awaiting takeoff at Hickam AFB. All 3 crewmen exited the aircraft safely.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1954.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2011 06:22 | ThW | Added |
| 27-Sep-2011 00:15 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Aug-2013 14:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 23-Feb-2021 22:10 | Pink | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 11-Jun-2023 02:52 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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