45-1133

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • February 5, 1969Accident

    The crew was on a radio direction finding mission from Pleiku to Huế when the airplane was shot down by enemy fire and crashed about 40 km southeast of Saravane. The wreckage was found in October 1969 and all 10 crew members have been killed. Crew: Maj Homer Morgan Lynn, Cpt Walter Francis Burke, Maj Harry Tilman Niggle, Maj Robert Eugene Olson, M/Sgt Wilton Neil Hatton, S/Sgt James Vernon Dorsey, S/Sgt Rodney Herschel Gott, S/Sgt Hugh Leslie Sherburn, T/Sgt Louis John Clever, Sgt Clarence Leon

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