63-7989

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Safety history

  • March 8, 1973AccidentHull loss

    The aircraft was engaged in a training mission and was taxing from an unlit ramp towards the runway when it collided with a second USAF KC-135 registered 63-7980. The airplane continued for about 200 yards before coming to rest in flames on a grassy area. Three crew members were injured while two others were killed.

    Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker · 2 fatalities