Descripción:
The C-123 was damaged by AAA fire during a mission over Ban Namchalo, Laos. The pilot headed back to Nakhon Phanom for an emergency landing. The aircraft was considered to be damaged beyond repair and scrapped.
» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
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| Fecha: | domingo 24 marzo 1968 |
| Tipo: |  Fairchild C-123K Provider |
| Operador: | Royal Thai Air Force - RTAF |
| Registración: | 40589 |
| Numéro de série: | 20038 |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Horas Totales de la Célula: | 14847 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) ( Tailandia)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP/VTUW), Tailandia |
| Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP/VTUW), Tailandia |
The C-123 was damaged by AAA fire during a mission over Ban Namchalo, Laos. The pilot headed back to Nakhon Phanom for an emergency landing. The aircraft was considered to be damaged beyond repair and scrapped.
Fuentes:
» Thai Aviation History website» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
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