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Date: | Friday 24 July 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | Boeing YRB-47B Stratojet |
Owner/operator: | 26th SRWg USAF |
Registration: | 51-2253 |
MSN: | 450306 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Lockbourne Air Force Base (KLCK), Lockbourne, Ohio. -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Lockbourne AFB (KLCK) Ohio |
Destination airport: | Lockbourne AFB (KLCK) Ohio |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft was carrying out landing touch-and-go training, when it skidded out of control and crashed in flames on the runway, killing, Maj. John S. Childs, Instructor Pilot, Maj. Eugene V. Broemmelsiek, Pilot and Capt. Melvin F. Skiff, Co-Pilot
Sources:
1.
www.forgottnjetswarbirdsresourcegroup.org 2. B.47.com,
https://www.joebaugher.com Newspapers.com
3. The Tribune OH - 25th July 1953
4. The Journal Herald OH - 25th July 1953
5. The Sandusky OH - 25th July 1953
6. News- Journal OH - 25th July 1953
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Apr-2020 11:11 |
Peter Clarke |
Added |
26-Apr-2021 16:14 |
Cliford |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Operator] |