Catastrophe aérienne

1972 B-52C Lake Michigan crash

7 janv. 1971 · 44.00° N, 87.00° W

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7 janv. 1971
Type
Catastrophe aérienne
Coordonnées
44.00° N, 87.00° W
Description
aviation accident
Deaths
9

1971 B-52C Lake Michigan crash

Aviation accident

On January 7, 1971, a Boeing B-52C Stratofortress of Strategic Air Command crashed into northern Lake Michigan at the mouth of Little Traverse Bay near Charlevoix, Michigan, while on a low-level training flight. All nine crew members aboard were lost. No remains of the crewmen were recovered. Parts of the aircraft were retrieved from a water depth of 225 feet (69 m) in May and June 1971.

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