AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING AT REDUCED AIRSPEED PREPARATORY FOR AN AIRDROP. AIRCRAFT WAS IN A LEFT BANK AT 300 FEET WHEN IT NOSED INTO THE GROUND, AND BURNED UPON IMPACT. WITNESSES IN OTHER AIRCRAFT STATE THAT THE CRASHED PLANE APPEARED TO STALL AND SPIN IN. THE LOCATION OF THE CRASH WAS: EIGHT MILES EAST OF HYESANJIN, KOREA 41 DEGREES 20 NORTH, 128 DEGREES 10 EAST
The brave men who died were:
FIRST LT ROBERT M V WILSON 15784A, USAF, PILOT, SECOND LT JOHN H J BREITCREUTZ, A0-1909107, USAF CO-PILOT, STAFF SGT WILLIAM H GISH, AF-13020404, USAF, ENG, PVT FRANCIS J OLIVIGNI, 344627, USMC, UNLOADER: CPL ALFRED ZELAZA, 651787, USMC, UNLOADER: RICHARD BOLYARD, 656580, USMC, UNLOADER: SGT ALBERT H FAGT, 578435, USMC, UNLOADER: NO PARACHUTES USED, ALL OCCUPANTS KILLED.
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