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  2. 1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash - Wikipedia

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    On July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber of the United States Army Air Forces crashed into the north side of the Empire State Building in New York City while flying in thick fog. The crash killed fourteen people (three crewmen and eleven people in the building), and an estimated twenty-four others were injured.

  3. Today in history, 1945: A B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire ...

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    On July 28, 1945, residents of New York City were horrified when an airplane crashed into the Empire State Building, leaving 14 dead. Though the events of that day have largely faded from public ...

  4. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    In an accident similar to the B-25 Mitchell hitting the Empire State Building in 1945, USAAF Beech C-45F Expeditor 44-47570 of the 4108th AAF Base Unit, Air Materiel Command, [257] on a navigation-training flight from Lake Charles Army Air Field in Louisiana, [258] crashed in fog at about 20:10 into the 58th floor of the Bank of Manhattan Trust ...

  5. Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in 1945 - Wikipedia

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    1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash; F. Fairy Lochs; Flight 19; G. German and Allied aircraft losses during Operation Bodenplatte; U. USAAF Boeing B-17 crash on ...

  6. Category : Aviation accidents and incidents in New York City

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    2006 New York City Cirrus SR20 crash; ... 1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash; H. 2009 Hudson River mid-air collision; L. Linee Aeree Italiane Flight 451 (1954) N.

  7. William F. Smith - Wikipedia

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    William Forgan Smith (1887–1952), Premier of the Australian state of Queensland William F. Smith, Jr. (died 1945), lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Air Forces who died in the 1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash

  8. Hero pilot Captain Sully Sullenberger weighs in on DC ...

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    Captain Sully, 74, was deemed a hero when he successfully landed a doomed Airbus A320 flight into New York’s Hudson River on 15 January 2009, after the plane struck a flock of Canada geese at an ...

  9. Spanish pilot dies as two aircraft collide at Portugal air show

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    Two stunt planes collided in midair on Sunday during an air show in the Portuguese city of Beja and one of them crashed and exploded into flames, killing its Spanish pilot, the Portuguese Air ...