44-62073
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Safety history
- November 8, 1952Accident
While overflying North Korea by night on a bombing mission, the aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a Soviet AF MiG-15 fighter (pilot Major Anatoly Karelin). The heavy bomber went out of control and into a dive during which three crew members were able to bail out. They were found alive a day later and became POW. All nine other occupants were killed in the crash. Crew: 1st Lt Emmett O. Evans, † 1st Lt James W. Fleming Jr., † Cpt Fred H. Garrison, † A1c Franklin H. Hall, T/Sgt Keith E. Hammon