Fairchild C-123 Provider crash, Dec 13, 1968 (9 killed)
Fairchild C-123 Provider accident on December 13, 1968 near Ban Hai Xieng Khouang Province, Laos with 9 fatalities.
- Date: December 13, 1968
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-123 Provider
- Location: Ban Hai Xieng Khouang Province, Laos
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: En route
On a night flare dropping mission over Laos, the C123 collided in the air with a USAF B57E Canberra near Ban Hai. Both aircraft crashed in jungle. Both Canberra crew and six of the seven C123 crew were killed, and one C123 crew member survived after bailing out.