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| Date: | Tuesday 24 March 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing RB-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 52-3389 |
| MSN: | 451062 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Morilton, AR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Little Rock AFB, AR |
Crashed atop Petit Jean Mountain after crew bailed out safely due to N°6 engine fire. 70th Stratetic Reconnaisance Wing.
Sources:
The Bulletin 25 March 1959, p8 .
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2017 18:14 | TB | Added |
| 05-Nov-2017 20:06 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
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