Status: | |
Datum: | dinsdag 28 maart 1967 |
Type: | Douglas AC-47D Spooky |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | United States Air Force - USAF |
Registratie: | 44-76534 |
Constructienummer: | 32866/16118 |
Bouwjaar: | 1945 |
Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90 |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 7 / inzittenden: 7 |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 7 / inzittenden: 7 |
Schade: | Afgeschreven |
Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Plaats: | nabij Hoi An ( Vietnam)
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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 AC-47D gunship was operating on a mission near Hoi An, protecting an outpost at night. While orbiting the outpost, it was hit by automatic weapons fire and subsequently crashed.
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» US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
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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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accident date:
28-03-1967type: Douglas AC-47D Spooky
registration: 44-76534
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.