Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer crash, Sep 23, 1952 (12 killed)

Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer accident on September 23, 1952 near Saigon Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh City District, Vietnam with 12 fatalities.

Shortly after takeoff from Tan Son Nhat airport, the French Navy Privateer went out of control and crashed in a large explosion on 23 September 1952. Twelve crew members were killed and one pilot was seriously injured. The aircraft was written off.

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