Lockheed C-60 LodeStar crash, Mar 16, 1944 (3 killed), So...
Lockheed C-60 LodeStar accident on March 16, 1944 near South Plains AFB (Lubbock) Texas, United States with 3 fatalities.
- Date: March 16, 1944
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-60 LodeStar
- Location: South Plains AFB (Lubbock) Texas, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Lodestar 42-55938 was towing a glider from South Plains Army Airfield at night. Its left engine failed just after takeoff, and the aircraft stalled and crashed near the runway. All three occupants were killed.