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A B-29 Superfortress crashed into Lake Mead July 21, 1948, while engaged in high-altitude atmospheric research. The crew of five survived the crash, but the plane was lost in the depths of the lake. It was discovered by local divers in August 2002 This is a photo of the pilot’s escape window. (NPS Photo by Brett Seymour, National Park Service)

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Lake Mead Imagery at https://flickr.com/photos/30839029@N05/19106697224. It was reviewed on 17 November 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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