| Date: 8 October 1969 |
| Aircraft type: O-2A Skymaster |
| Serial Number: 67-21343 |
| Military Unit: 23 TASS, 504 TASG |
| Service: USAF |
| Home Base: Nakhon Phanom |
| Name(s): |
| Capt James C Searcy (Survived) |
| 1 crew, name unknown (Survived) |
| Aircraft type: OV-10A Bronco |
| Serial Number: 67-14635 |
| Military Unit: 23 TASS, 504 TASG |
| Service: USAF |
| Home Base: Nakhon Phanom |
| Name(s): |
| 1Lt James B Swisher (Survived) |
| 1Lt James B Mitchell (Survived) |
| An O-2 and an OV-10 from the same FAC squadron collided in mid-air as they orbited over a downed airman during a SAR mission. All four crew escaped from the two aircraft and were subsequently rescued by a HH-3E and a HH-53B from the 40th ARRS. |
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