Crash of a Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando in Bouam Long: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 2, 1971
Registration:
XW-PFL
Survivors:
No
MSN:
22228
YOM:
1945
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While cruising at low height on a cargo flight, the airplane was shot down and crashed in flames in a mountainous area. Both crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down.