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| Date: | Friday 6 July 1962 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 53-6211 |
| MSN: | 4501352 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | over Kansas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Broke up from overstressing after two engines exploded, followed by wing fire.
One crew member bailed out, two killed. No further details.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Passauer Neue Presse 9 July 1962, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2013 12:46 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 05-Jun-2013 13:10 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Oct-2014 19:15 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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