Narrative:
Crashed. The airplane was spraying against malarial mosquitoes.
» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
accident date: 10-02-1971
type: Fairchild UC-123K
registration: 56-4373
accident date: 10-02-1971
type: Fairchild UC-123K Provider
registration: 56-4373
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 10 February 1971 |
| Type: |  Fairchild UC-123K Provider |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-4373 |
| MSN: | 20257 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Phan Rang (PHA) ( Vietnam)
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| Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Phan Rang Air Base (PHA/VVPR), Vietnam |
| Phan Rang Air Base (PHA/VVPR), Vietnam |
Crashed. The airplane was spraying against malarial mosquitoes.
Sources:
» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher» 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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accident date: 10-02-1971
type: Fairchild UC-123K
registration: 56-4373
accident date: 10-02-1971
type: Fairchild UC-123K Provider
registration: 56-4373
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