Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crash, Feb 1, 1960 (7 killed)
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress accident on February 1, 1960 near Ramey AFB (Aguadilla), Puerto Rico with 7 fatalities. Cause: An incorrect stabilizer trim...
- Date: February 1, 1960
- Aircraft: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
- Location: Ramey AFB (Aguadilla), Puerto Rico
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: An incorrect stabilizer trim setting was the suspected cause.
A US Air Force Boeing B 52G of the 72nd Bomb Wing crashed at Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico, on 1 February 1960 during a training mission. All seven crew members were killed, including the wing deputy commander. An incorrect stabilizer trim setting was the suspected cause.