Boeing B-29 Superfortress crash, Sep 13, 1952 (11 killed)
Boeing B-29 Superfortress accident on September 13, 1952 near Supung North Pyongan, North Korea with 11 fatalities. Cause: The bomber was shot down by...
- Date: September 13, 1952
- Aircraft: Boeing B-29 Superfortress
- Location: Supung North Pyongan, North Korea
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The bomber was shot down by a Soviet MiG 15 fighter.
A USAF B 29 left Kadena to bomb the Sup'ung Dam on 13 September 1952. While approaching the target it was shot down by a Soviet MiG 15 and crashed near Supung. Eleven of the twelve crew were killed and one crew member was taken prisoner.