Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Aug 9, 1968 (6 killed)

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on August 9, 1968 near Wilmington Ohio, United States with 6 fatalities.

The Fairchild Flying Boxcar was flying to Otis Air Force Base with 31 people on board when one engine lost power shortly after takeoff from Wilmington. It stalled and crashed in flames in a field, and six of the occupants were killed.

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