42-93974

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

Safety history

  • November 9, 1951Accident

    The crew was completing a leaflet dropping mission over North Korea when the heavy bomber was shot down by enemy antiaircraft fire. All 12 crew members decided to bail out and the aircraft crashed near Chongju. Eleven crew members were rescued by friendly forces while the captain became POW. Crew: Cpt Donald G. Bigham, 1st Lt Richard M. Bryan, 1st Lt Donald R. Clancey, 1st Lt Raymond B. Garcia, Pfc Vernon O. Heitsenrader, Cpl Joseph R. La Fleur, S/Sgt David Lipsky, Pfc Benjamin F. Livingston, S/

    Boeing B-29 Superfortress