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| Date: | Friday 1 March 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-123K Provider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 54-694 |
| MSN: | 20143 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Khe Sanh -
 Vietnam
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Khe Sanh |
Crashed-landed back on the runway when being hit by fragments from an exploding mortar..
Sources:
BAAA-ACRO
Location
Images:
photo (c) U.S. Defense Department; Khe Sanh; 01 March 1968; (publicdomain)
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