A decommissioned World War II-era destroyer docked near downtown Buffalo in New York is taking on water and listing...
Northrop YB-49 Tribute
A slideshow tribute dedicated to the 5 crew members who perished 5 Jun 1948. The second YB-49 was lost on 5 June 1948, killing its pilot, Major Daniel Forbes for whom Forbes Air Force Base was named, Captain Glen Edwards, copilot (after whom Edwards Air Force Base is named), and three other crew members, one of whom, Lt. Edward Lee Swindell was a crew member on the Boeing B-29 that assisted Chuck Yeager in breaking the sound barrier in the Bell X-1 aircraft.