Other de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou A4-193, Sunday 29 March 1970
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Date:Sunday 29 March 1970
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
Owner/operator:Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF
Registration: A4-193
MSN: 193
Year of manufacture:1964
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Other
Location:That Son -   Vietnam
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Caribou was destroyed when a mortar shell tore through its starboard wing.

Sources:

Australian Military Aircraft Serials and Aircraft History web site
DeHavilland Caribou Roster
Australian Aviation magazine (Jan/Feb 2010, page 44)

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