Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 2 April 1969
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-6B
Owner/operator: Air Vietnam
Registration Number: XV-NUC
Location: Hue-Citadel Airfield –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Passenger AircraftPassenger Aircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A passenger aircraft was struck by a Communist attack on the ground, resulting in catastrophic damage and loss of life.A passenger aircraft was struck by a Communist attack on the ground, resulting in catastrophic damage and loss of life.
Description
Destroyed on ground during Communist attack.
Primary Cause
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