Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jan 18, 1980 (5 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on January 18, 1980 near Si Racha, Chonburi, Thailand with 5 fatalities.

A Royal Thai Air Force Douglas C-47A (serial L2-13/96) of 603 Squadron crashed into the sea a few kilometres off Si Racha, Chonburi, on 18 January 1980 while on a training flight. All five crew on board were killed. No cause has been established from the available sources.

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