Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Aug 13, 1967, Phu Cum Louang...
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on August 13, 1967 near Phu Cum Louangphabang Province, Laos with no fatalities.
- Date: August 13, 1967
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Phu Cum Louangphabang Province, Laos
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
On 13 August 1967 a C 46 Commando on a charter flight was hit by enemy fire shortly after takeoff from Luang Prabang. The left engine caught fire and the crew made an emergency landing in a field near the airport, where the aircraft was destroyed. All six occupants got out.