Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Apr 22, 1957 (4 killed)

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on April 22, 1957 near Ashiya AFB Kyūshū, Japan with 4 fatalities.

A USAF Fairchild C 119 on final approach to Ashiya AFB in rain and fog struck the slope of Mount Hobashirayama about 11 km short of runway 30. All four crew on board were killed.

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