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| Date: | Friday 14 November 1952 |
| Time: | 14:40 |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-119C-22-FA Flying Boxcar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 51-2551 |
| MSN: | 10509 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-4360-20WA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 44 / Occupants: 44 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Cho-ok -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Seoul (unknown airport) |
The US Air Force C-119 carried U.S. servicemen back to Korea after a rest leave in Japan. The airplane flew into a 2000-ft hill, 20 miles east of Seoul.
Sources:
Korean War Aircraft Loss Database (KORWALD)
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