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| Date: | Monday 20 October 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | North American B-45A-5-NA Tornado |
| Owner/operator: | 322d SRSqn /91st SRWg USAF |
| Registration: | 47-052 |
| MSN: | 147-43452 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lockbourne AFB, OH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lockbourne AFB, OH |
| Lockbourne AFB, OH |
The B-45A (pilot Jack Alden Trapp) was destroyed in a take-off accident.
During a routine training mission (performing an aborted takeoff) the aircraft drifted off the runway and hit an obstruction, killing all 4 crew.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
- Air-Britain Aeromilitaria, September 2012, p. 108
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2013 09:01 | Tetrapack | Added |
| 08-Jun-2013 11:00 | Uli Elch | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Jun-2013 11:02 | Uli Elch | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 23-Feb-2021 21:34 | Paco | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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