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Title
A-26 Air Force plane crash
Date Created and/or Issued
January 2, 1945
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Onlookers examine Biltmore Homes site of Air Force test plane crash. House in center demolished, others damaged, most homes in neighborhood intact. Crash demolished one home and damaged three on impact, and burned another. Pilot and 7-month old baby killed, others injured.
Type
Image
Identifier
040
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LBFiremen/id/1579
Source
Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection
CSUDH Archives
Relation
Airplane/Aviation Crashes; Fatalities; Houses
M0001

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