26 Mar Fairchild C-123K Provider – 54-642 The Provider transport plane banked left and crashed immediately after takeoff. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas EC-47P – 43-49100 The EC-47 departed on a Radio Direction Finding (RDF) mission out of Phu Cat, Vietnam. Problems with the Doppler navigation system forc... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4) – 62-4187 Shot down by small arms fire when en route to a Special Forces camp near Plei Djereng, 20 miles west of Pleiku. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas AC-47D Spooky – 43-49021 The AC-47D gunship was called in night patrol to assist troops that were under fire 32 km east of Bien Hoa. The airplane was struck by ... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4) – 62-4186 Crashed after engine failure. Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed C-130B Hercules – 61-0965 Hit by enemy ground fire while at 3000 feet on approach to Katum. The airplane stalled, entered a spin and crashed. It was transporting... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed C-130A Hercules – 56-0472 The C-130 transport plane was hit by ground fire while on approach to Katum. The airplane was carrying a load of construction equipment... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed KC-130F Hercules – 149814 At 12:05 on 18 May 1969 the Marine Corps KC-130F tanker departed Da Nang Air Base on a routine operational tanker mission. The aircraft... Continue reading
26 Mar Fairchild C-123K Provider – 54-639 The Provider was hit by 12.7 mm ground fire during an airlift mission. The crew headed for Bien Hoa for an emergency landing. The airpl... Continue reading