ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48382
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 August 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-52G-100-BW Stratofortress |
| Owner/operator: | 19th BWg USAF |
| Registration: | 58-0209 |
| MSN: | 464277 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Robins AFB, Georgia -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Robbins AFB, GA (WRB/KWRB) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Destroyed By Fire on ground whilst parked and undergoing maintenance at Robins AFB, Georgia, on August 20 1980. Fuel was being transferred between wing tanks using aircraft fuel pumps. Was parked on the Mass Parking Apron.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171101061754/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/b52_stratofortress.htm
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1958.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robins_Air_Force_Base#Cold_War
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Nov-2009 01:14 | JINX | Updated |
| 19-Feb-2013 08:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Mar-2020 15:49 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 17-Mar-2022 11:10 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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