Incident Boeing B-29 Superfortress 45-21843,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98569
 
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Date:Tuesday 6 November 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B29 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 45-21843
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:12M NE Chico, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed.
3 members of the flight,
Robert M. Evans, 1st Lt
Charles S. Moffett, 1st Lt
Wayne B. Powell, 1st Lt

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.orovilleveteransmemorialpark.org/airdromes/airdrome_chico.htm and
http://www.orovilleveteransmemorialpark.org/honor/chico/c_wwii.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Nov-2014 18:49 BrokenOldie Updated [Source, Narrative]
26-Dec-2018 10:05 BrianBaldridge Updated [Phase]

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