Landing Page
for Data on
Skymaster 42-72469
A compilation of links to important details concerning the loss of a C54-D on 26 January, 1950
James Tippins, Rockledge, Florida
Author's Note: The following links are to my comments from the two known accident files on the accident. I read through the report and noted anything that may be of help in the search for AF 2469.
Additionally, there are files with comments from Jon Harris.
The following links are current as of May 2026:
USAF original copy of the PDF file for this accident report
Highlights of the Canadian Accident Report
Jon Harris's detailed review of the Canadian Accident Report
Jon Harris's detailed review of the USAF Accident Report
Jon Harris's thoughts overall on the accident
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