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| Date: | Wednesday 28 August 1963 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: |  Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 61-0319 |
| MSN: | 18226/541 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney J57-P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 480 km W off Bermuda -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Homestead AFB, FL (HST/KHST) |
| Homestead AFB, FL (HST/KHST) |
Crashed in North Atlantic after refueling B-47s. Mid-air collision with KC-135A 61-0322.
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