26
Mar
Fairchild C-123K Provider – ST-4
The C-123 had delivered rice to refugees at Phnom Penh and was returning to Saigon when it was struck by a Strela surface-to-air missil...
26
Mar
Fairchild C-123K Provider – ST-3
Air America's Provider "ST-3" was struck by hostile fire, probably a 9K32 Strela-2 shoulder-fired, surface-to-air missile (also known a...
26
Mar
Douglas C-54A-5-DO (DC-4) – XV-NUM
A hijacker ordered the crew to divert to Dong Hoi, North Vietnam. The pilot told him an intermediate stop at Dong Ha, North Vietnam was...
26
Mar
Antonov An-24 – XW-TCA ?
Crashed. The aircraft carried 15 journalists traveling along with the Algerian Foreign Secretary in his Asian-tour across Cambodia, Lao...
26
Mar
Douglas C-53D-DO (DC-3) – EM-3
Air America leased China Air Lines' C-53 B-1531 for their Vietnam operations and re-registered the plane EM-3. On landing at Dalat/Cam-...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3) – XV-NIE
A Douglas C-47B, XV-NIE, operated on a passenger flight from Saigon-Tan Son Nhat Airport to Quang Ngai Airport, Vietnam. The flight too...
26
Mar
de Havilland Canada C-7A Caribou (DHC-4) –
The Caribou crashed while approaching an airfield near the Cambodian border.
26
Mar
de Havilland Canada C-7 Caribou (DHC-4) –
Ditched in sea shortly after take-off due to engine failure. The aircraft was transporting prisoners at the time of the accident.
26
Mar
Douglas C-54D-15-DC (DC-4) – XV-NUI
Crashed after an explosion in the cargo hold near the main wing spar.
26
Mar
Fairchild AC-119K Stinger – 53-7839
Pilot could not land due to fog and elected to fly out to sea and have the crew bail out. 15 of the 16 crew survived.