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| Date: | Thursday 8 October 1953 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | North American B-45A-5-NA Tornado |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 47-039 |
| MSN: | 147-43439 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi NE of Lakeview, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Went into spin after stalling and crashed.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Correio da Manhã 10 October 1953, p9
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2013 05:55 | Tetrapack | Added |
| 02-Oct-2015 15:21 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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