Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker crash, Mar 25, 1969, Loring AF...
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker accident on March 25, 1969 near Loring AFB Maine, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: March 25, 1969
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
- Location: Loring AFB Maine, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A USAF Boeing KC 135 Stratotanker aborted its takeoff roll at Loring AFB after problems with the water injection system. It could not stop in the remaining runway, overran, went down an embankment and burned, but all seven occupants were rescued.