What Bomber Crash did to Empire State Building

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Flame-seared walls and scattered debris show damage done to interior of Empire State Building when an Army B-25 Bomber crashed into the building Exploded, showering offices with Burning gasoline, Trapping office employees
 

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The aircraft involved was a Mitchell B-25; the B-52 had not yet been developed.
Just a typo, no doubt.
Don.....

Correct, it was a B25, B52 is 3 times as long and wing span is 2.5 times wider.
 

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B -25's ran on Gasoline type airplane fuel . B-52'S RAN ON Kerosene Jet Fuel
 

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B -25's ran on Gasoline type airplane fuel . B-52'S RAN ON Kerosene Jet Fuel

I love the smell of J-4 in the morning!
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Not sure if My Eyes Got Dyslexic as I was reading &
Typing Because I'm more Familiar with Hearing B-52
Or if the Paper had it wrong. I fixed it though . THANKS :coffee2:
 

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