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| Date: | Wednesday 13 August 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing KB-50J Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 49-0317 |
| MSN: | 16093 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Saint Vith, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wiesbaden AB |
| RAF Sculthorpe |
This aircraft was orginially built as B-50D-115-BO, but later converted to a KB-50J aerial refuelling aircraft.
Crashed.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 13 August 1958, p1
The Straits Times 15 August 1958, p1
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Dec-2017 15:43 | TB | Added |
| 06-Mar-2019 07:39 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Apr-2020 15:40 | Tetrapack | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Nov-2022 00:18 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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