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| Date: | Thursday 6 October 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin RB-57A Canberra |
| Owner/operator: | USAF - 43rd Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron |
| Registration: | 52-1445 |
| MSN: | 28 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 11 mi W of Sumter, SC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Jet bomber crashed.
Sources:
Diário de Lisboa 7 October 1955, p16
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
USAF individual aircraft record card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Dec-2015 08:45 | JINX | Added |
| 01-Feb-2017 21:24 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Nov-2017 17:39 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, ] |
| 22-Jun-2025 11:51 | phlamberts | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, ] |
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