Boeing B-29 Superfortress crash, Aug 23, 1951 (1 killed)

Boeing B-29 Superfortress accident on August 23, 1951 near Pyongyang-Sunan Pyongyang, North Korea with 1 fatality. Cause: Antiaircraft fire.

A USAF Boeing B-29 Superfortress (44-86357) was hit by antiaircraft fire while flying over Sunchon during the Korean War. The crew bailed out and the aircraft crashed about 17 km west of Pyongyang-Sunan Airport. One crew member was killed, ten survived, and the aircraft was destroyed.

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