ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158946
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 May 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin RB-57A Canberra |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 52-1487 |
| MSN: | 121 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sembach AFB -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Sembach AFB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed with trim problems on approach.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Youngstown Vindicator 17 May 1955, p1
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 April 1955 | 52-1538 | 3510th CCWg USAF | 0 | Trinity, Texas |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2013 07:44 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 24-Aug-2013 08:00 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2016 14:12 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Cn] |
| 12-Jun-2019 20:13 | TB | Updated [Date, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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