Beschrijving:
On February 14,1968, a Douglas AC-47D gunship, departed Phan Rang Air Base (PHA) on a close air support mission.
The airplane was shot down just five miles south of the air base.
| Status: | |
| Datum: | woensdag 14 februari 1968 |
| Type: |  Douglas AC-47D Spooky |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registratie: | 43-49859 |
| Constructienummer: | 27120/15675 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1945 |
| Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 8 / inzittenden: 8 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 8 / inzittenden: 8 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 8 km (5 mijl) S of Phan Rang Air Base (PHA) ( Vietnam)
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| Fase: | Onbekend (UNK) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Phan Rang Air Base (PHA/VVPR), Vietnam |
| Phan Rang Air Base (PHA/VVPR), Vietnam |
On February 14,1968, a Douglas AC-47D gunship, departed Phan Rang Air Base (PHA) on a close air support mission.
The airplane was shot down just five miles south of the air base.
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