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We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • June 16, 1950Accident

    Following an uneventful mission, the crew was returning to Kadena AFB, Okinawa, when on approach, he was unable to lower the undercarriage. After several trials, the crew decided to leave the area and went over the East China Sea to abandon the aircraft. After all crew members bailed out, the aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star and crashed into the sea. All occupants were rescued.

    Boeing B-29 Superfortress