Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash, Aug 5, 1976, Rochelle...
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress accident on August 5, 1976 near Rochelle Georgia, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: August 5, 1976
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
- Location: Rochelle Georgia, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
A B17 on a forest spraying mission from Cordele, Georgia, suffered an engine fire en route. The crew attempted an emergency landing, the aircraft crash landed and burned, but both occupants escaped uninjured.