On 14 February 1950, a Convair B-36, Air Force Serial Number 44-92075 ... 7th Bombardment Wing - B-36 Peacemaker.jpg. A Convair ...
On 14 February 1950, a Convair B-36, Air Force Serial Number 44-92075 assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing at Carswell Air Force Base, crashed in northern British Columbia after jettisoning a Mark 4 nuclear bomb. This was the first such nuclear weapon loss in history. Wikipedia
Date: February 13, 1950
Number of deaths: 5
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The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" is a strategic bomber built by Convair and operated solely by the United States Air Force (USAF) from ...
First flight: 8 August 1946
Here are synopses of Air Force accident reports about some major B-36 crashes. ... On February 13, 1950, the crew of B-36B, serial 44-92075 was forced to abandon the Peacemaker ...

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The Convair B-36A in flight (USAF) .... The B- 36 was to be a mega-bomber, spanning 230 feet from wingtip to .... Most B-36 crashes were fiery because of the magnesium used in its ...
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