Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker crash, Feb 21, 1956 (5 killed)
Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker accident on February 21, 1956 near West Palm Beach Florida, United States with 5 fatalities.
- Date: February 21, 1956
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker
- Location: West Palm Beach Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
The USAF KC 97 on a local training flight struck a 42 foot light pole on final approach at West Palm Beach, then broke in two and crashed in a field. All five crew members were killed.