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| Date: | Wednesday 2 April 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing CH-47C Chinook |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | 67-18523 |
| MSN: | B.493 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 24 / Occupants: 78 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Qang Tri, S. Vietnam -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed on takeoff.
24 of 78 onboard killed.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2013 13:56 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 26-Mar-2013 14:21 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Narrative, ] |
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