ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233564
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Date: | Monday 9 January 1961 |
Time: | |
Type: | Boeing RB-47E Stratojet |
Owner/operator: | 4347th Combat Crew Trg USAF |
Registration: | 52-0766 |
MSN: | 450987 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | McConnell Air Force Base (KIAB), KS -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | McConnell AFB (KIAB), KS |
Destination airport: | - |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Following a touch and go landing, during a training exercise, the right wing contacted the ground when climbing out causing the aircraft to cartwheel and crash
The three aircrew, Instructor Pilot-Captain B Foster, Student-2nd. Lt. R Robinsky and Student-1st Lt. J S Keller perished in the crash.
Sources:
B.47.com,
https://www.joebaugher.com, Newspapers.com
Salina Journal, KS - 10th January 1961
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Mar-2020 12:30 |
Peter Clarke |
Added |
25-Mar-2020 14:17 |
Xindel XL |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
15-Apr-2021 06:31 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source] |
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