42-65353

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Safety history

  • October 5, 1950Accident

    Few minutes after takeoff from Ashiya AFB, en route to the Korea War theater, the aircraft suffered an engine fire. The crew abandoned the aircraft and bailed out. All crew members were rescued while the aircraft crashed into the sea about 16 km west of the Wakamatsu district. Probable cause (official findings): Engine fire.

    Boeing B-29 Superfortress