| Date: 9 June 1968 |
| Aircraft type: O-1E Bird Dog |
| Serial Number: 56-4176 |
| Military Unit: 20 TASS, 504 TASG |
| Service: USAF |
| Home Base: Da Nang |
| Name(s): |
| Maj Robert Ball (KIA) |
| Maj Ball was controlling an air strike near the village of Kinh Mon in the DMZ buffer zone when he was shot down. The target was a network of enemy bunkers and Maj Ball was making his second run over the target when his Bird Dog (call sign Trail 6) was hit at 2,250 feet by 12.7mm anti-aircraft fire. |
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