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| Date: | Sunday 6 March 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair B-36D Peacemaker |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 44-92030 |
| MSN: | 27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Loring AFB, Aroostook County, ME -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Loring AFB, ME |
| Loring AFB, ME |
This aircraft was orginally built as B-36B-1-CF, but later converted to a B-36D.
The B-36D (Joseph R. Henry) crashed and caught fire after a wingtip hit a snowbank during landing at Loring AFB. Occupants serious injured.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Diário de Lisboa 7 March 1955, p7
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jan-2013 08:30 | Tetrapack | Added |
| 07-Feb-2017 18:56 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Dec-2017 19:17 | Anon. | Updated [Date, ] |
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