Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crash, Jul 8, 1967 (5 killed)

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress accident on July 8, 1967 near Đà Nẵng Đà Nẵng City District, Vietnam with 5 fatalities.

On 8 July 1967 a USAF B 52D returning from a bombing mission over the A Shau Valley had lost its hydraulics to battle damage. It diverted to Da Nang, landed long without flaps, overran the runway and ran into a minefield, where it burned. Five of the six crew were killed and only the tail gunner survived.

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