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| Date: | Sunday 9 January 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-123B-9-FA Provider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 54-676 |
| MSN: | 20125 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Saigon -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crash-landed following in-flight fire. The fire was possibly due to sabotage.
The airplane operated on a dusk resupply flight.
Sources:
US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
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