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| Date: | Thursday 9 October 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas EB-66E Destroyer |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 54-536 |
| MSN: | 44836 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Spangdahlem AB -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Spangdahlem AB (ETAD) |
Crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff. Two killed and a third seriously injured.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Borkener Zeitung 11 October 1969, p12
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2012 07:19 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 10-Mar-2018 16:53 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Mar-2018 16:54 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2019 20:20 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, ] |
| 26-Aug-2021 13:24 | Uli Elch | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-May-2025 12:41 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jul-2025 09:16 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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