Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crash, Dec 18, 1972 (3 killed)
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress accident on December 18, 1972 near Yên Viên Hà Nội City District, Vietnam with 3 fatalities.
- Date: December 18, 1972
- Aircraft: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
- Location: Yên Viên Hà Nội City District, Vietnam
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
A B-52G on the first night of Linebacker II was hit by two SA-2 missiles over the Yen Vien rail yards and crashed in a field. Three crew were killed and three were taken prisoner.