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| Date: | Tuesday 19 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29-25-BW Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-24466 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ankang, Shaanxi Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Boeing B-29-25-BW Superfortress #42-24466: Crashed after the crew bailed out because of propeller malfunction.
All crew members were rescued.
Sources:
Li, X. 2015. B-29 in China. Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China: Sichuan People's Publishing House. (in Chinese)
https://user.xmission.com/~tmathews/b29/56years/56years-4412.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2025 00:29 | RDV | Added |
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