File:Boeing B-52 with no vertical stabilizer.jpg

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Description A Boeing B-52H Stratofortress (61-023) flying with its vertical stablizer sheared off. The aircraft was being used as a testbed to identify structural weaknesses in the airframe when the event occurred. The crew, with the assistance of Boeing engineers on the ground, was able to land the aircraft safely.
Date Taken on 10 January 1964
Source USAF
Author United States Air Force
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This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain in the United States.

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A Boeing B-52H Stratofortress (61-023) flying with its vertical stabilizer sheared off. He was being tested to identify structural weaknesses in the cell when the event occurred. The plane was able to land safely.

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