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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.
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| Statuts: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | dimanche 24 mars 1968 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Fairchild C-123K Provider |
| Compagnie: | Royal Thai Air Force - RTAF |
| Immatriculation: | 40589 |
| Numéro de série: | 20038 |
| Année de Fabrication: | |
| Heures de vol: | 14847 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 5 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 5 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) ( Thaïlande)
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| Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
| Nature: | Militaire |
| Aéroport de départ: | Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP/VTUW), Thaïlande |
| Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP/VTUW), Thaïlande |
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.
Sources:
» 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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