Fairchild C-123 Provider crash, May 23, 1968 (3 killed)
Fairchild C-123 Provider accident on May 23, 1968 near Xóm Rach Tàu Cà Mau Province, Vietnam with 3 fatalities.
- Date: May 23, 1968
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-123 Provider
- Location: Xóm Rach Tàu Cà Mau Province, Vietnam
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
The crew was attacking a Viet Cong camp at Xom Rach Tau on the southern coast of South Vietnam when the C 123 was hit by ground fire. The left engine and wing caught fire, and the aircraft went out of control and crashed into the sea. All three crew members were killed.