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| Date: | Wednesday 6 October 1954 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Boeing RB-50G Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 47-154A |
| MSN: | 15838 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 17 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 mi SE of Willows, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Biggs AFB, TX |
| Biggs AFB, TX |
Crashed.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.gendisasters.com/california/11846/willows-ca-air-force-bomber-crashes-oct-1954
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Mar-2013 04:52 | Tetrapack | Added |
| 01-Nov-2015 20:31 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
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