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| Date: | Friday 21 April 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-47E Stratojet |
| Owner/operator: | 384th BWg USAF |
| Registration: | 52-475 |
| MSN: | 450760 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Little Rock AFB (KLRF), Jacksonville, Arkansas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Little Rock AFB (KLRF) Jacksonville, Arkansas |
| Little Rock AFB (KLRF) Arkansas |
The aircraft overran the runway, crashed, burst into flames and was destroyed, when landing after returning from a routine training mission. The Co-pilot 1st. Lt. J. K. Croisiant, from Humboldt, Kansas and the three other aircrew escaped without injury.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/.html
www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org
B.47.com, Newspapers.com
Camden News AR - 21st April 1961
Kansas City Star, MO - 21st April 1961
The Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 21st April 1961
Great Bend Tribune KS - 21st April 1961
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2020 18:08 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 25-Mar-2020 14:20 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 24-Jun-2020 17:15 | Peter Clarke | Updated [Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jul-2020 20:37 | Digger | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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