Accident Douglas B-26B Invader 43-22449, Saturday 25 April 1953
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Date:Saturday 25 April 1953
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Type:Silhouette image of generic B26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas B-26B Invader
Owner/operator:USAF
Registration: 43-22449
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Attached to 17th Bmb Wg (L). On combat mission over east coast of North Korea, encountered heavy AAA, lost over target area, flights of F-84s conducted SAR effort over a three-day period, results negative.

Sources:

http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/

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