Douglas C-124 Globemaster II crash, Aug 16, 1956 (1 killed)
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II accident on August 16, 1956 near Cockburn Town (San Salvador Island) San Salvador, Bahamas with 1 fatality.
- Date: August 16, 1956
- Aircraft: Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
- Location: Cockburn Town (San Salvador Island) San Salvador, Bahamas
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A USAF Douglas C-124A Globemaster II carrying hurricane Betsy relief supplies from Patrick AFB to San Salvador crashed while landing at San Salvador on 16 August 1956. The aircraft slid off the right side of runway 10 near a sea wall, and one crew member was killed while 12 others survived.