ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98037
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| Date: | Saturday 5 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-107144 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Laurel, NE -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Sioux City Army Air Field |
Collided with 42-107157 while practicing formation flying near Laurel. Collision resulted in loss of both aircraft with only the pilot of 42-107144 surviving.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.nebraskaaircrash.com/crashsites/laurel.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2024 08:38 | ANX555 | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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