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| Date: | Sunday 7 November 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29B Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 44-83996 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NE of Guam -
 Guam
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan |
| Andersen AFB, Guam |
Crashed in Pacific Ocean in bad weather.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbaloc.asp?Loc=ne&offset=9500
https://346bg.com/memories/goldwyn_memoirs.html
Madera Tribune 12 November 1948, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2015 17:31 | TB | Added |
| 25-Jun-2017 01:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Dec-2017 15:29 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Dec-2017 15:40 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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