26 Mar Lockheed C-130E Hercules – 62-1861 The Hercules was being shot at 3000 feet while departing Katum. A fire developed in the no. 1 engine. The engine was stopped, propeller... Continue reading
26 Mar Fairchild C-123K Provider – 54-595 The Provider veered off the runway upon landing and struck a parked helicopter. Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4) – 62-4189 The C-7 Caribou was hit by ground fire while approaching Dak To. It crash-landed, causing the right wing to separate. It slid to the le... Continue reading
26 Mar Fairchild UC-123K Provider – 54-588 Shot down by ground fire during a spray run on a Viet Cong base camp area. Engine no. 1 was hit and a fire soon spread to the wing. The... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed C-130E Hercules – 63-7875 The aircraft suffered a hard landing accident, causing the left-hand wing to break. There are conflicting reports as to where it happen... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4) – 62-4176 Crashed after engine failure. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas AC-47D Spooky – 43-16159 On May 4,1968, two Douglas AC-47D gunships, 43-16159 and 43-76207, departed Phu Cat to engage VC/NVA rocket and mortar sites that were ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas AC-47D Spooky – 43-76207 On May 4,1968, two Douglas AC-47D gunships, 43-16159 and 43-76207, departed Phu Cat to engage VC/NVA rocket and mortar sites that were ... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed C-130B Hercules – 60-0298 Several C-130 Hercules transport planes were used to fly supply runs to an airstrip at A Loui. The aircraft approached under low clouds... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada C-7A Caribou (DHC-4) – 61-2399 A Viet Cong mortar attack at destroyed a Caribou on the ground. Continue reading