Accident Boeing B-47E Stratojet 52-0565,
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Date:Tuesday 26 June 1956
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic b47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-47E Stratojet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 52-0565
MSN: 450850
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Salinas, KS -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Smoky Hill AFB, KS
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed and burnt in a wheat field returning from routine training flight due to severe wind condition.

Sources:

- JF Baugher
Youngstown Vindicator 26 JUne 1956, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jun-2013 08:10 Uli Elch Added
07-Jun-2013 08:18 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative]
12-May-2014 18:27 mrsteve Updated [Location]
24-May-2019 20:32 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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