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| Date: | Friday 23 September 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29 Superfortress (B-29A) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 44-86320 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea N of Andersen AFB -
 Guam
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Andersen AFB, Guam |
Crashed into the Pacific Ocean after take-off.
Sources:
El Tiempo 28 September 1949, p8
http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%205/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle%201949%20Grayscale/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle%201949%20Grayscale%20-%207329.pdf
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2008 03:02 | relax630 | Added |
| 24-Feb-2008 09:52 | dhoisak | Updated |
| 25-Mar-2014 16:19 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jun-2017 19:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jun-2017 23:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Dec-2018 19:58 | TB | Updated [Date, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Dec-2018 20:01 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 27-Dec-2018 20:01 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jun-2022 09:41 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 25-Jul-2024 11:32 | CJT | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
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