Crew Chutes to Safety When B-29 Crashes
In Gonzales Texas at 1 a.m. today the B 29 crash led to all 11 aboard bailing out safely per initial report. The incident details remain under investigation with no injuries confirmed yet.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1952
Page
12
In Gonzales Texas at 1 a.m. today the B 29 crash led to all 11 aboard bailing out safely per initial report. The incident details remain under investigation with no injuries confirmed yet.
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