Boeing B-29 Superfortress crash, Oct 23, 1951 (10 killed)
Boeing B-29 Superfortress accident on October 23, 1951 near Namsi Chagang, North Korea with 10 fatalities. Cause: Shot down by a MiG-15 fighter while...
- Date: October 23, 1951
- Aircraft: Boeing B-29 Superfortress
- Location: Namsi Chagang, North Korea
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Shot down by a MiG-15 fighter while bombing Namsi Airfield
B-29A 42-94045 was shot down by a MiG-15 while bombing Namsi Airfield in North Korea on 23 October 1951. It crashed on a mud flat near Namsi, and sources differ on how many crew were killed and how many were taken prisoner.