CURTIS, MYRON LYNN   (VETERAN, DNB) - Cloud County, Kansas | MYRON LYNN   (VETERAN, DNB) CURTIS - Kansas Gravestone Photos

Myron Lynn (VETERAN, DNB) CURTIS

Pleasant Hill (At Concordia) Cemetery
Cloud County,
Kansas

Maine
STAFF SERGENT US Air Force
May 21, 1935 - September 27, 1962
Death Not Battle Related

A USAF Boeing RB-47K-BW Stratojet, either 53-4270, 4272 or 4279, of the 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, loses number six engine during take-off from Forbes AFB, Kansas, crashes, killing all four crew, aircraft commander Lt Col James G Woolbright, copilot 1st Lt Paul R Greenwalt (also reported as Greenawalt), navigator Capt Bruce Kowol, and crewchief S/Sgt Myron Curtis. Cause was contaminated water-alcohol in assisted takeoff system.

Contributed on 10/3/13 by jrmayfield
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Submitted: 10/3/13 • Approved: 7/12/16 • Last Updated: 3/12/18 • R9671-G0-S3

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