Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crash, Jan 30, 1963 (2 killed)
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress accident on January 30, 1963 near Mora New Mexico, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: The vertical fin was torn off in...
- Date: January 30, 1963
- Aircraft: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
- Location: Mora New Mexico, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The vertical fin was torn off in turbulence.
A United States Air Force Boeing B 52 Stratofortress on a night training mission from Walker AFB lost its tail in turbulence over the Sangre de Cristo range near Mora, New Mexico, on 30 January 1963. Four crew ejected and survived, while two crew members died.