Narrative:
Two Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar aircraft (3166 and 3128) collided at the end of the east runway of Pingtung Air Base during a night landing. Both crashed. Four persons died in the accident.
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| Date: | Thursday 9 May 1974 |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar |
| Operator: | Republic of China Air Force - ROCAF |
| Registration: | 3166 |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Pingtung Air Base (PIF) ( Taiwan)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Pingtung Airport (PIF/RCDC), Taiwan |
Two Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar aircraft (3166 and 3128) collided at the end of the east runway of Pingtung Air Base during a night landing. Both crashed. Four persons died in the accident.
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