Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Apr 18, 1964 (7 killed)

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on April 18, 1964 near Wilmington Ohio, United States with 7 fatalities.

Two USAF transport aircraft collided in mid air near Wilmington, Ohio, on 18 April 1964 while returning from an aborted night paradrop training mission. The collision happened as the weather was deteriorating, and the wreckage came down several miles from the base. Sources give different casualty totals for the accident.

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