Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Mar 7, 1958 (26 killed)

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on March 7, 1958 near Naha Okinawa, Japan with 26 fatalities.

A USMC Fairchild R4Q Packet collided with a Douglas AD 6 Skyraider while approaching Naha Airport on 7 March 1958, and both aircraft crashed into the sea off Okinawa. All 26 people aboard the transport died, as did the Skyraider pilot.

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