| Date: | Thursday 1 March 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild AC-119K Stinger |
| Owner/operator: | Vietnam Air Force - VNAF |
| Registration: | 53-7839 |
| MSN: | 11256 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 16 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Vietnam coast -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Pilot could not land due to fog and elected to fly out to sea and have the crew bail out. 15 of the 16 crew survived.
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