Date: 9 November 1966 |
Aircraft type: O-1E Bird Dog |
Serial Number: probably 56-2489 |
Military Unit: 21 TASS, 14 ACW |
Service: USAF |
Home Base: Nha Trang |
Name(s): |
Capt Charles Frederick Swope (KIA) |
Sgt Arthur Glidden (US Army) (KIA) |
Yet another Bird Dog was lost when an aircraft from Nha Trang was hit by machine gun fire about 10 miles north of Khe Sanh, on the southern edge of the DMZ buffer zone. The bodies of the crew were later recovered by a USAF helicopter. |
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