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[A203] Operation Aphrodite: Claim #1 (Empire State Building July 28, 1945)


Operation Aphrodite: 
Claim #1 (Empire State Building July 28, 1945)

Operation Aphrodite: Claim #1 (Empire State Building July 28, 1945)

B-25 Mitchell (USAAF) U.S. Army Air Forces

The Empire State Building B-25 crash was a 1945 aircraft accident in which a B-25 Mitchell bomber, piloted in thick fog over New York City, crashed into the Empire State Building. The accident did not compromise the building's structural integrity, but it did cause fourteen deaths and damage estimated at $1 million (in 1945 USD).

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