Fairchild C-123 Provider crash, Apr 30, 1970 (17 killed)
Fairchild C-123 Provider accident on April 30, 1970 near Santa Bernardina AFB (Durazno) Durazno, Uruguay with 17 fatalities.
- Date: April 30, 1970
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-123 Provider
- Location: Santa Bernardina AFB (Durazno) Durazno, Uruguay
- Fatalities: 17
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAF Fairchild C-123 crashed near Santa Bernardina air base in Durazno, Uruguay, during a demonstration flight for Uruguayan Army officers. The aircraft struck a tree at low height and exploded near the runway threshold. Seventeen people died, including the base chief.