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This was the second-worst military crash in Maine history, occurring the same day as an A-26 Invader crash at Portland that killed 21. 19 July 1944 B-17G-60-BO 42-102937, "Ready Freddie", of the 412th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group, crashed at RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, when attempting to buzz the airfield at too low an ...
30 March. A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, 59-2576, of the 341st Bombardment Squadron, 4038th Strategic Wing, [73] Dow Air Force Base, Maine, explodes in flight at 2115 hrs. with the wreckage falling near Denton, North Carolina. Debris was scattered over a ten-mile (16 km) area, setting fires in woods and fields.
Russia claimed the incident was the result of a "technical malfunction". In September 2023, BBC News reported based on Western defense sources that communications intercepts had shown that the missiles were fired by the pilot intentionally, ostensibly due to a miscommunication between the fighter pilot and the Russian fighter control station on ...
2024 Korochansky Ilyushin Il-76 crash. / 50.89361°N 37.34139°E / 50.89361; 37.34139. On 24 January 2024, at around 11:15 MSK, [3] a Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane crashed near the Ukrainian border in Russia's Korochansky district in Belgorod Oblast, killing everyone on board. Russia stated that the plane was ...
May 21, 2024 at 6:29 AM. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, commenting on the helicopter crash that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, said on Tuesday that U.S ...
A senior Ukrainian official says Russian forces on Saturday shelled a civilian evacuation convoy in the country’s northeast, killing 20 people. Kharkiv region Gov. Oleh Syniehubov said the ...
Survivors. 6 (all excluding one crew member) On 21 January 1968, an aircraft accident, sometimes known as the Thule affair or Thule accident ( / ˈtuːli /; Danish: Thuleulykken ), involving a United States Air Force (USAF) B-52 bomber occurred near Thule Air Base in the Danish territory of Greenland. The aircraft was carrying four B28FI ...
The U.S. has been tracking Russian warships and aircraft that are expected to arrive in the Caribbean for a military exercise in the coming weeks, in a Russian show of force as tensions rise over ...