Airplane Crash - Near Rapid City, South Dekota 08/27/1954
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Near Rapid City, South Dekota
Date | 08/27/1954 |
Time | 22:10 |
Location | Near Rapid City, South Dekota |
Operator | Military - U.S. Air Force |
Type | Convair RB-36H |
Registration | 51-13722 |
Aboard | 27 |
Fatalities | 26 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | Crashed while making practice approaches to Ellsworth Air Force Base during its sixth attempt. The plane slammed into to ground with landing gear retracted and flaps set at 20 degrees. |
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