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| Date: | Monday 14 September 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | 85 km SW of Saigon -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Twin-engined Vietnamese Air Force plane crashed in the jungle. All six crew members died. Air Force headquarters announced 15 September. Type not confirmed but possible.
Sources:
The Daily News (St. John's, N.L.) 16 September 1959, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 12-Jan-2018 13:25 | TB | Added |
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