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Date: | Friday 3 February 1950 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American B-45A-5-NA Tornado |
Owner/operator: | 85th BSqn /363th TRGp USAF |
Registration: | 47-040 |
MSN: | 147-43440 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Langley AFB, VA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Langley AFB, VA (KLFI) |
Destination airport: | Langley AFB, VA |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The B-45A (pilot William G. Rettig) was written off in a landing accident due to engine failure at Langley AFB.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Feb-2013 03:01 |
Tetrapack |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
11-Jul-2020 20:00 |
Reno Raines |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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