Douglas A-26 Invader crash, Mar 30, 1951 (2 killed), Iwak...

Douglas A-26 Invader accident on March 30, 1951 near Iwakuni AFB Chūgoku, Japan with 2 fatalities.

A USAF Douglas A-26B Invader, serial 44-34253, returning to Japan from a mission in Korea, went out of control on final approach to Iwakuni AFB on 30 March 1951. It crashed about three kilometres short of the runway threshold and both crew members were killed.

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