
The B-52 Stratofortress That Lost The Tail | Aircraft Accidents
Published April 15, 2023
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The amazing story of the B-52 Stratofortress that lost its tail, and managed to land successfully. The tailless B-52. In 1964, a B-52H crew was pushing the bomber to its limits when suddenly things went very wrong. The vertical stabilizer—the tail fin—sheared off in flight, forcing the crew to make a wild emergency lan…
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