Accident Boeing B-29 Superfortress 44-61640,
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Date:Tuesday 26 February 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B29 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 44-61640
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:sea near Guam -   Guam
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Andersen AFB, Guam
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea under unknown circumstances.
◦Deese, Sgt. James L. - survivor
◦Erickson, Capt. Edward N. - survivor
◦Gendusa, 2Lt. Vincent P. - Missing
◦Johnson, Sgt. Kenneth D. - survivor
◦Krueger, 1Lt. Walter - Missing
◦Leach, MSgt. Frank P. - Missing
◦Parker, SSgt. Donald E. - Missing
◦Shaw, 1Lt. Robert J. - Missing
◦Toland, Cpl. Francis X. - Missing

Sources:

http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/b29s/p_b29s_losses_damage.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Jan-2018 14:43 gerard57 Added
09-Jan-2018 14:44 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities]
03-Mar-2021 20:58 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator]

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