Vliegtuigongeval op 31 JAN 1967 met Fairchild UC-123B-6-FA Provider 54-611 - Sepone
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Datum:dinsdag 31 januari 1967
Type:Silhouette image of generic C123 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Fairchild UC-123B-6-FA Provider
Luchtvaartmaatschappij:United States Air Force - USAF
Registratie: 54-611
Constructienummer: 20060
Bouwjaar:
Bemanning:slachtoffers: 5 / inzittenden: 5
Passagiers:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0
Totaal:slachtoffers: 5 / inzittenden: 5
Schade: Afgeschreven
Gevolgen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Plaats:24 km (15 mijl) W of Sepone (   Laos)
Fase: Manoeuvreren (MNV)
Soort vlucht:Militair
Vliegveld van vertrek:Da Nang Airport (DAD/VVDN), Vietnam
Vliegveld van aankomst:Da Nang Airport (DAD/VVDN), Vietnam
Beschrijving:
The Provider rolled inverted, crashed and caught fire while operating on a defoliation mission in a shallow valley in Laos.
The airplane was probably struck by ground fire as the fourth aircraft of the formation was hit by a bullet, causing the failure of one engine.

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» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson


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