Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Dec 9, 1953 (2 killed)

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on December 9, 1953 near Newton Falls Ohio, United States with 2 fatalities.

A USAF C 119 on a training flight from Sewart dove into wooded ground about 1.5 miles south of Newton Falls, Ohio, and burned for roughly two hours. Two crew members were killed, and a third bailed out at low altitude and was found alive.

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