Air Safety #OTD by Francisco Cunha
@ondisasters
Author of "IDN 1851 - The Santa Maria Air Disaster" as seen on NG Mayday - ACI; Tweets #OTD Safety Occurrences (Crashes/Incidents) and other aero miscellanea
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![#OTD in 1967: A USAF KC-135 [59-1465] crashes in Nebraska (US). 1 of 5 crew dies. On take-off from Offutt AFB, pilot over-rotated, stalling at low altitude. “59-1465” was the 1st recon variant of the 135. Jet had just returned from UK for the CIA-sponsored BRIAR PATCH mission.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GwA0cPHXQAAAxPd.jpg "Air Safety #OTD by Francisco Cunha (@ondisasters) on Twitter photo #OTD in 1967: A USAF KC-135 [59-1465] crashes in Nebraska (US). 1 of 5 crew dies. On take-off from Offutt AFB, pilot over-rotated, stalling at low altitude. “59-1465” was the 1st recon variant of the 135. Jet had just returned from UK for the CIA-sponsored BRIAR PATCH mission.")