Douglas C-124 Globemaster II crash, Jul 6, 1959, Barksdal...
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II accident on July 6, 1959 near Barksdale AFB Louisiana, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: July 6, 1959
- Aircraft: Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
- Location: Barksdale AFB Louisiana, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A USAF Douglas C-124A Globemaster II crashed on takeoff from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, on 6 July 1959 while on a nuclear logistics mission. The aircraft was destroyed, and sources differ on the number of crew killed.