Boeing B-29 Superfortress crash, Apr 26, 1951 (11 killed)

Boeing B-29 Superfortress accident on April 26, 1951 near Lajes Azores Islands, Portugal with 11 fatalities.

A USAF KB29M crashed during a night approach to Lajes Airport in the Azores on 26 April 1951. It lost control and hit an ammunition depot near the runway threshold, and 11 of the 16 occupants were killed.

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