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| Date: | Monday 7 May 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29A Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | 307th BWg /371st BSqn USAF |
| Registration: | 44-86452 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Pyongyang -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan |
| Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan |
Martin-Omaha B-29-60-MO Superfortress 44-86452: Built under license by Martin at Omaha, Nrbraska. Delivered to the USAAF 29 August 1945. Assigned to 307th Bomb Group, MacDill AFB, Florida. Deployed to Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan for Korean War operations.
Sustained severe and substantial Combat damage 7 May 1951 when hit by AAA over Pyongyang, North Korea. Reclaimed at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ 14 July 1954
Sources:
1. http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1944_6.htm]l
3. http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/b29s/p_b29s_losses_damage.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2013 12:56 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jun-2017 02:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jun-2017 02:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 23-Nov-2020 13:01 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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