Accident Douglas C-47A-15-DL (DC-3) 0-23398,
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Date:Tuesday 25 October 1966
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-15-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Royal Lao Air Force (RLAF)
Registration: 0-23398
MSN: 9260
Fatalities:Fatalities: 21 / Occupants: 21
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 22 mi N of Pakse -   Laos
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Savannakhet
Destination airport:Pakse
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into hill in bad weather. **29 killed.

Sources:

The Aircraft of Air America/Dr. Joe F. Leeker
**The Indian Express 29 October 1966, p1
ABC (Madrid) 19 October 1966, p79

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jun-2015 08:01 TB Added
18-Jun-2015 08:32 TB Updated [Operator]
15-Jan-2019 14:01 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
27-Jan-2019 23:14 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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