Quote Originally Posted by Mark in Rochester View Post
Accident description - The C-7 (62-4161) Caribou transport plane was approaching the special forces camp at Duc Pho when it flew into line of fire from a U.S. Army 155mm howitzer. The tail section separated and the airplane fell down.


more pilot error than unfriendly fire - Bad all the same
Corrections to my somewhat faulty memory noted. Duc Pho and not Lai Khe, 155 mm and not 105 mm. It was 1967.