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Date: 10 August 1970
Aircraft type: C-123K Provider
Serial Number: 55-4527
Military Unit: 315 TAW
Service: USAF
Home Base: Phan Rang
Name(s):
Maj Grant Reed Waugh (KWF)
Capt Dwaine Elbyrne Mattox (KWF)
TSgt Bernard Francis Morrill (KWF)
1 crew, name unknown (Survived)

During a practice assault landing at Cam Ranh Bay a Provider crashed on the approach when a flap hinge broke causing the aircraft to roll uncontrollably. The aircraft fell into the sea just short of Cam Ranh Bay’s runway and only the loadmaster survived the accident.

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