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| Date: | Thursday 23 May 1968 |
| Time: | * |
| Type: |  Cessna A-37A Dragonfly |
| Owner/operator: | USAF - 604th Air Commando Squadron |
| Registration: | 67-14527 |
| MSN: | 40045 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Rang Rang, 30 mi NE of Bien Hoa, S. Vietnam * -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down while escorting C-123 Ranch Hand chemical war fluid spray flight.
Pilot killed.
* DATE may have been 23.4. iso 23.5.1968.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
USAF Aerospace Vehicle Inventory History reports - date confirmed as 23.5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Aug-2013 09:02 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 25-Aug-2013 09:25 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Oct-2025 16:01 | phlamberts | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, ] |
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