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| Date: | Sunday 22 September 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-133A Cargomaster |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-2002 |
| MSN: | 45167 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1440 km E off Cape May, NJ, USA -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dover AFB, DE (DOV/KDOV) |
| Terceira-Lajes Airport, Azores (TER/LPLA) |
Crashed at sea, enroute from Dover AFB to Lajes AFB, Azores. The plane was last heard from 57 minutes after it took off.
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