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| Date: | Tuesday 3 November 1959 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 52-0205 |
| MSN: | 13 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tampa Bay, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | McDill AFB, FL |
Crashed into Gulf of Mexico 80 miles out before dawn after engine explosion.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Toledo Blade 4 November 1959, p43
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jun-2013 09:59 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 06-Jun-2013 10:08 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2017 20:46 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Nov-2017 19:21 | TB | Updated [Date, ] |
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