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Date: | Tuesday 27 October 1959 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Convair B-58A Hustler |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 55-0669 |
MSN: | 10 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Hattiesburg, MS -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Destroyed due to loss of control during normal flight, about one hour after take-off for a test flight. Civil crew from Convair Aircraft Corporation.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Toledo Blade 28 October 1959, p1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
09-Apr-2013 08:38 |
Uli Elch |
Added |
28-Oct-2017 20:09 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
08-Nov-2017 22:18 |
TB |
Updated [Nature, Narrative] |