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| Date: | Friday 19 July 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas EB-66B Destroyer |
| Owner/operator: | 355th TFWg /41th TEWSqn USAF |
| Registration: | 53-491 |
| MSN: | 44792 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Takhli RTAFB (VTPI) [at co-ordinates 15.16 N, 100.18 E] -
 Thailand
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Takhli RTAFB (VTPI) |
19 July 68: Douglas EB-66B 355TFW/41 TEWS USAF s/n 53-0491. Landed short of the runway at Takhli AFB [at approximate co-ordinates 15.16 N, 100.18 E] during GCA approach; 2 survived
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20111224222844/http://www.rushden.org:80/cott.html
https://www.thai-aviation.net/files/Air_Accidents.pdf
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2011 00:50 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 11-Jan-2012 09:33 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ] |
| 13-Feb-2013 21:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2021 20:05 | Paco | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 04-May-2023 14:32 | Burton Lawson | Updated |
| 06-Mar-2025 09:06 | Anon. | Updated [Category, ] |
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