What the records say
- When
- 21 Jul 2008
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 13.74° N, 144.28° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 6
2008 United States Air Force Boeing B-52 crash
Military aviation accident off Guam
On 21 July 2008, a United States Air Force (USAF) Boeing B-52 Stratofortress operating out of Andersen Air Force Base, crashed into the Pacific Ocean during a training flight approximately 30 nautical miles (56 km) northwest of Apra Harbor, Guam. The training flight was to include participation in a local municipal celebration of Liberation Day in Hagåtña.
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