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| Date: | Friday 4 June 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (R4Q) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps |
| Registration: | 126579 |
| MSN: | 10548 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 36 km off SE coast -
 South Korea
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in sea. Six rescued and five missing. Search abandoned after a few days.
Sources:
Madera Tribune 7 June 1954, p5
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