What Bomber Crash did to Empire State Building

[jeff of pa]

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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[Mackaydon]

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

 

[Treasure_Hunter]

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.

 

[Gare]

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

 

[dts52]

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!
dts

 

[jeff of pa]

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

 

[dts52]

I love the smell of J-4 in the morning!
dts

Sorry for the typo. I meant JP4.
dts

 

[Mackaydon]

With mixed emotion, I'm more familiar with the word 'napalm' in that "I love the smell...." phrase.
Don.......