55-0078

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Safety history

  • October 30, 1981Accident

    The crew departed March AFB, California, on a night training flight. In the evening, while cruising at low altitude to simulate an aerial attack, the airplane struck a sand dune then crashed in a huge explosion in a prairie located few miles west of Las Animas. All eight crew members were killed. Crew: Cpt James L.

    Boeing B-52 Stratofortress · 8 fatalities