Douglas DC-6 crash, May 10, 1965, Whiteman AFB Missouri
Douglas DC-6 accident on May 10, 1965 near Whiteman AFB Missouri, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: May 10, 1965
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-6
- Location: Whiteman AFB Missouri, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An AAXICO Airlines Douglas DC6A cargo flight on a visual approach to Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri struck trees short of the runway in heavy rain and thunderstorms. The aircraft slid along the ground and ruptured its fuel tanks, causing fire. All three crew members escaped uninjured and the aircraft was destroyed.