Accident Boeing B-47E Stratojet 52-0606, Wednesday 21 October 1959
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Date:Wednesday 21 October 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic b47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-47E Stratojet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 52-0606
MSN: 450891
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dobbins AFB, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Dyess AFB, TX
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Oveshot a runway, caught fire and burned.

Sources:

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 22 October 1959, p9

Revision history:

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