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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6213]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The State Fair of Oklahoma's B-47 crash landed from an altitude of 20 feet Saturday when a boom crane holding the tail section malfunctioned. No one was hurt, although workmen had hovered closely around and under the plane minutes earlier. The B-47, the first of three planes scheduled to be placed on the fairgrounds, was suspended from two cranes, a large one that held up most of the weight and a small one that held up th… more
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Pate, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6214]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The large crane shown here held fast today as the boom of a small crane guiding the tail snapped, sending this B-47's tail section plummeting to the ground."
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Pate, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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