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| Date: | Tuesday 31 March 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 51-5201 |
| MSN: | 43611 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-4360-20WA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Adana-Incirlik Air Base (ADA) -
 Türkiye
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Adana-Incirlik Air Base (UAB/LTAG) |
Stalled on takeoff and crashed.
Sources:
US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
Chicago Tribune
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