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| Date: | Wednesday 10 March 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas EB-66C Destroyer |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 55-389 |
| MSN: | 45021 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Nakhon Ratchasima Royal Thai Air Force Base - VTUN -
 Thailand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Korat RTAFB (VTUN) |
Crashed on take-off from Korat AFB due to control failure; 4 escaped (Note: cause also reported as contaminated fuel)
Sources:
http://www.aladdin.st/holiday15/thai_air_accidents.pdf
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2011 01:35 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 18-Nov-2022 06:53 | john.sparlin@yahoo.c | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Country, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 18-Nov-2022 06:53 | harro | Updated [Country, ] |
| 06-Mar-2025 09:49 | Anon. | Updated [Category, ] |
| 06-Mar-2025 11:22 | Anon. | Updated [Location, ] |
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