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| Date: | Friday 12 August 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | North American B-45A-5-NA Tornado |
| Owner/operator: | 84th BSqn /47th BGp /47th BWg USAF |
| Registration: | 47-037 |
| MSN: | 147-43437 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3miles NE of Shreveport Airport, LA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Barksdale AFB, LA |
| Barksdale AFB, LA |
The B-45A (pilot Joseph F. Sneed) was destroyed after a belly landing due to an engine fire.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Feb-2013 01:07 | Tetrapack | Added |
| 15-May-2020 08:39 | MIG29 | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
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