Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker crash, Aug 6, 1954, Sidi Sliman...
Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker accident on August 6, 1954 near Sidi Slimane AFB Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, Morocco with no fatalities. Cause: The aircraft...
- Date: August 6, 1954
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker
- Location: Sidi Slimane AFB Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, Morocco
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft ran out of fuel in flight.
A KC 97F Stratotanker ran out of fuel in flight near Sidi Slimane. The crew bailed out and the aircraft crashed about 10 km north of the base. No one was killed or injured, but the aircraft was destroyed.