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| Date: | Wednesday 21 July 1965 |
| Time: | 08:00 |
| Type: |  Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | 509th BWg USAF |
| Registration: | 52-160 |
| MSN: | 44014 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Pease AFB, Portsmouth, NH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pease AFB (KPSM) Portsmouth, New Hamp |
| Pease AFB (KPSM), New Hampshire |
Safely carried out an early morning belly landing on a foam covered runway following undercarriage failure, without fire or injury to the crew, after an 11 hour training flight.
Aircrew:- Lt. Col. James B. Price, Instructor Pilot, Capt. Yale R. Davis, Commander, 1st. Lt. Charles S. Franco, Co-Pilot and Capt. Ronald L. Newton Navigator
Sources:
El Litoral 21 July 1965, p1
newenglandaviationhistory.com. 'Pease Air Force Base' - wikivisually.com. 'Pease Air Force Base' Newspapers.com 'The Wilmington Evening News Journal' /Peter Clarke
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jun-2015 17:49 | TB | Added |
| 12-Feb-2020 18:25 | Peter Clarke | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Feb-2020 12:02 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 28-Mar-2020 07:52 | Peter Clarke | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jul-2020 20:27 | Digger | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 13-Sep-2023 11:34 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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