Boeing B-29 Superfortress crash, Jan 10, 1953 (1 killed)

Boeing B-29 Superfortress accident on January 10, 1953 near Chinnampo South Pyongan, North Korea with 1 fatality. Cause: Enemy fire from MiG-15 fighters.

The Superfortress serial 44 61802 was on a bombing mission against the Anju marshalling yard when MiG 15 fighters hit it just before bombs away. Its aircraft commander, Captain Arthur Heise, is listed as missing in action and presumed dead, and sources differ on how many crew were killed.

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