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| Date: | Sunday 25 May 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin B-57B Canberra |
| Owner/operator: | USAF - 345th Bombardment Wing |
| Registration: | 53-3909 |
| MSN: | 254 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Chanute AFB, IL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into field shortly after take-off.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Youngstown Vindicator 26 May 1958, p2
USAF individual aircraft record card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2013 08:47 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 24-Aug-2013 08:57 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Location, Country, ] |
| 06-Dec-2016 14:30 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 26-Nov-2017 19:10 | TB | Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jun-2025 17:34 | phlamberts | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
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