Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crash, Nov 30, 1956 (10 killed)

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress accident on November 30, 1956 near Castle AFB California, United States with 10 fatalities.

A USAF Stratofortress, an RB 52B from the 93rd Bombardment Wing, was on a night training flight from Castle AFB when it climbed out with a nose down attitude. It descended and struck the ground about 4 miles north of the base, exploding on impact. All 10 crew on board were killed.

More crashes