ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153874
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| Date: | Friday 17 July 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-50A-25-BO Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | 63th BSqn /43d BWg USAF |
| Registration: | 46-049 |
| MSN: | 15769 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 20 miles SE of Chandler, Arizona -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ |
| Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The B-50A (pilot Roy B. Martin) crashed after a mid-air collision with B-50A (47-101). Four crewmen bailed out successfully, one was killed in parachute attempt and seven were unable to bail out and were killed in the crash. The other B-50 managed to land safely.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2013 02:43 | Tetrapack | Added |
| 07-Apr-2020 09:52 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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