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| Date: | Saturday 14 October 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-6280 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chongqing -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into a mountain near Fuling (now part of Chongqing) under unclear circumstances.
The entire crew of 12 perished.
Sources:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40052220/herbert-h-becking
https://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/people_details.php?PeopleID=22340
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Oct-2024 06:14 | RDV | Added |
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