[News Script: B-58] Part: 3 of 4
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B-58 - 2
the B-58's hide to 225-degrees, but the air cond-
"te itioning inside kept everyone Newsmen get their
pictures and story, then move inside for a report on a
more somber note from Colonel Donald Frank. HeSU
a special investigating team which still ia insure of
what caused the fatal crackup of another B-58 on a
Carswell runway Monday night. Three crewmen d ied# when
tk the plane exploded and burned. Frank says movies were
taken of the ill-fated takeoff, which show that one of
the airmen ejected, but was not thrown clear of the
wreck and fire area. Whatever the trouble was, says
lost one
Frank, it came just at liftoff -- the bomber
win then went into a six-thousand foot skid that left
the plant upsid
down and burning on top of an ammu-
nition dump. Frank says he doubts there was a tire
blowout, 310
says his team will keep working to find the
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: B-58], item, March 7, 1962; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc977773/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.