44-76290
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Safety history
- March 9, 1966Accident
The crew departed Đà Nẵng Airport on a supply mission to the A Shau Special Forces Camp. While flying at low height, the aircraft was hit by enemy fire. The right engine was on fire and later detached. The pilot-in-command elected to make an emergency landing in the valley. Three crew members were able to evacuate the area while three others were killed by enemy soldiers. Crew: Cpt Willard Marioins Collins, † 1st Lt Delbert Ray Peterson, † 1st Lt J. L. Meek, S/Sgt J. G. Brown, S/Sgt Robert Eugen