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| Date: | Friday 13 July 1956 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 52-572 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Salina, KS -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Smoky Hill AFB, KS |
Crashed on take-off from Smoky Hill AFB, KS. 4 crewmen killed.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 14 July 1956, p1
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/B-47.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jan-2019 19:56 | TB | Added |
| 10-Feb-2021 09:07 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 11-May-2021 18:48 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
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