Boeing B-29 Superfortress crash, Apr 12, 1951 (9 killed)
Boeing B-29 Superfortress accident on April 12, 1951 near Sinuiju North Pyongan, North Korea with 9 fatalities. Cause: Shot down by MiG-15 fighters.
- Date: April 12, 1951
- Aircraft: Boeing B-29 Superfortress
- Location: Sinuiju North Pyongan, North Korea
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Shot down by MiG-15 fighters
The B-29 was attacking a Yalu River bridge when it was shot down by 15 to 20 MiG-15 fighters. Two engines were on fire and the bomber crashed in mountains south of Sinuiju, killing nine crew. Two crew members bailed out and were rescued.