Fairchild C-123 Provider crash, Feb 3, 1966 (4 killed), K...
Fairchild C-123 Provider accident on February 3, 1966 near Khe Sanh Quảng Trị Province, Vietnam with 4 fatalities.
- Date: February 3, 1966
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-123 Provider
- Location: Khe Sanh Quảng Trị Province, Vietnam
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAF C 123 Provider on a supply shuttle from Khe Sanh lost radio contact on 3 February 1966 and disappeared near the Laos border. Searches over several days found no trace of the aircraft or its four crew members. The four were later declared dead, and the sources give shootdown by enemy fire as the official belief.