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| Date: | Wednesday 9 February 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin B-57B Canberra |
| Owner/operator: | USAF - 764th Bombardment Squadron |
| Registration: | 52-1517 |
| MSN: | 100 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | nr Bealsville, MD -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engine exploded and crashed on delivery flight.
1 killed, 1 injured.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
USAF individual aircraft record card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2013 11:42 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 23-Aug-2013 11:51 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Nov-2016 14:12 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 22-Jun-2025 12:21 | phlamberts | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, ] |
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