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| Date: | Tuesday 4 February 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) |
| Registration: | 40-2058 |
| MSN: | 2059 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Langley Field, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Langley Field, VA |
| Fort Douglas, UT |
Ground looped and caught fire.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1941-02-05/ed-1/seq-4/#date1=02%2F04%2F1941&sort=date&date2=02%2F08%2F1941&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=2&words=LANGLEY&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=&andtext=Langley&dateFilterType=range&page=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-May-2024 18:24 | Cobar | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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