

Descripción:
The C-123 had delivered rice to refugees at Phnom Penh and was returning to Saigon when it was struck by a Strela surface-to-air missile.
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | sábado 27 julio 1974 |
| Tipo: |  Fairchild C-123K Provider |
| Operador: | Air America |
| Registración: | ST-4 |
| Numéro de série: | 20304 |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 5 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 9 km (5.6 milles) S of Moc Hoa ( Vietnam)
|
| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Phnom Penh-Pochentong Airport (PNH/VDPP), Camboya |
| Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS), Vietnam |
The C-123 had delivered rice to refugees at Phnom Penh and was returning to Saigon when it was struck by a Strela surface-to-air missile.
Fuentes:
» The aircraft of Air America / by Dr. Joe F. LeekerFotos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Phnom Penh-Pochentong Airport to Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport as the crow flies is 212 km (132 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Phnom Penh-Pochentong Airport to Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport as the crow flies is 212 km (132 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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