THAI AIR ACCIDENTS

The listing below records almost 1,000 accidents to aircraft in , and also to Thai civil & military aircraft overseas. Corrections and additions would be very welcome to [email protected].

Principal sources are:-

‘Aerial Nationalism – A History of Aviation in Thailand’ Edward Young (1995) ‘ Post’ 1946 to date ‘Vietnam Air Losses’ Chris Hobson (2001) Aviation Safety Network http://aviation-safety.net/index.php plus Sid Nanson, Cheryl Baumgartner, and many other individuals

Note that the precise locations of crashes of USAF aircraft 1963-75 vary between different sources. Co-ordinates in [ ] are from US official records, but often differ significantly from locations described in other sources.

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22Dec29 Boripatra Siamese AF Crashed at Khao Polad, near Burmese border, en route Delhi 06Dec31 Fokker F.VIIb KLM PH-AFO Overhead cockpit hatch not closed, stalled and crashed on take-off from Don ; 6 killed 22Jun33 Puss Moth Aerial Transport Co HS-PAA Crashed after flying into storm at Kumphawapi, en route from to Udorn 07Feb38 Martin 139WSM Siamese AF Seriously damaged in landing accident 18Mar38 Curtiss Hawk (II or III) Siamese AF Crashed at Don Mueang whilst practising for air show 03Dec38 DH.86 Imperial AW G-ADCN dbf whilst parked at Bangkok 22Mar39 Curtis Hawk 75N Siamese AF Crashed when lost control during high-speed test dive 17Sep39 Blenheim Mk.I RAF - 62 Sqdn L1339 Swung onto soft ground & undercarriage ripped off on landing at Trang whilst en route to Tengah; no injuries 09Dec40 Vought Corsair Thai AF Possibly shot down 10Dec40 Vought Corsair Thai AF Shot down 12Dec40 Curtiss Hawk III Thai AF Shot down 13Dec40 Curtis Hawk 75N Thai AF Destroyed on the ground at Ubon during French bombing raid 14Dec40 Curtis Hawk 75N & Hawk III Thai AF Collided on take off from Ubon 10Jan41 Mitsubishi Ki-30 Thai AF Shot down by French near Siem Reap 29Sep41 Blenheim Mk.I RAF - 27 Sqdn L8526 Forcelanded in bad weather into paddy field, overshot into river & w/o 08Dec41 6 x Curtiss Hawk III Thai AF Shot down 08Jan42 Curtiss P-40 AVG Shot down by ground fire near (pilot was Charley Mott) 24Mar42 Curtiss P-40 AVG P8115 Hit by gunfire over 7 crashed near Mok Cham Pae (pilot was McGarry)

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(Note: wreck currently in ‘Tango Squadron’ hangar at Chiang Mai) 24Mar42 Curtiss P-40 AVG P9196 Shot down by ground fire E of Lamphun [18°34.691N, 99°01.191E] (pilot was Newkirk) late 1942 Mitsubishi Ki-21 Thai AF Crashed into mountain during severe weather whilst returning from a reconnaissance mission over Kengtung 02Feb43 7 x Vought Corsair Thai AF Destroyed on ground at Kengtung by USAAF P-40’s 02Mar43 Mitsubishi Ki-21 Thai AF Destroyed on ground at Kengtung 08Apr44 Curtiss Hawk III Thai AF Shot down by RAF Beaufighter near Chiang Mai 07Oct44 2 x Liberator B.VI RAF – 159 Sqdn BZ978 / W & BZ992 / E Just before midnight on 06-Oct-44, 16 Liberators from 159 Sqdn took off for a low level raid on the Liberator B.VI RAF – 355 Sqdn ?? railway just north of Bangkok. They were joined by 8 more from 355 and 356 Sqdns. As they arrived just after dawn on 07-Oct-44, they were attacked by Ki-43 fighters from the Japanese 50th and 64th Sentai. The Japanese made two claims, one by Sgt A. Kato and a second one by Cpls Yamaguchi, Ikeda, R. Yamamoto and W. Niwa. According to Kato the bomber he was firing at suddenly swerved and hit a second one, both going down; both Liberator crews killed (Pilots Wt Offs L.A. Barr and J. McKinnon). Details of loss of 355 Sqdn Liberator unknown 05Nov44 P-38 / F-5 Lightning USAAF - 35th PRS, G Flight 43-28615 Lost on a mission from Yunnanyi, China to , Chiang Mai & Wai Lai Kam Bridge (pilot was Franklin B. McKinney) [MACR 10057] (Note: Quote from RTAF report “On Nov 5, 1944 at about 1340 hours during a rain storm, there was a plane with 2 engines and 2 tails flying through the storm. Apparently, the plane was hit by lightning strike. People on ground heard an explosion and saw a burning plane went down and crashed. The location was at a wooden area in Ban Mae Gua, Sobprab Sub-, province. Subsequent investigation revealed the plane as a P-38, "NUMBER 811," with white star in dark blue circle marking. A skull was also found in the wreck”. 43-28615 was designated by 35th PRS as #811) 11Nov44 3 x Nakajima Ki-27 Thai AF Shot down by USAAF P-51’s near Chiang Mai 11Nov44 P-51 Mustang USAAF - 51st FG, 25th FS 44-10812 Lost over Lampang, presumably in dogfight with a Thai AF Ki-27 ‘Nate’ (pilot was Henry Minco) [MACR 10064] (Note: first of only 2 claims by Thai AF pilots against USAAF aircraft in WW2) 21Nov44 B-24J Liberator USAAF - 7th BG, 492nd BS 44-40811 Crashed at ‘Geang Luang’ after engine caught fire, on mission from Madhaiganj, India; 11 crew killed [MACR 10050] 07Dec44 P-51 Mustang USAAF - 51st FG, 25th FS Lost near Lampang, reason unknown (pilot was Thomas Ankrim) (Note: circumstantial evidence indicates that a USAAF P-51 crashed in the Lampang area with pilot Thomas Ankrim killed, but USAAF chronology recorded no action over Thailand on that date. 2nd Lt Thomas R Ankrim is buried in Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Philippines with date of death recorded as 07Dec44) 1944 P-38 Lightning USAAF Shot down at Wiang Haeng, Chiang Mai. (Note: Remains investigated by RTAFM / JPAC team 2004) 27Nov44 Nakajima Ki-43 Thai AF Shot down by B-29 over Petchburi 27Nov44 Boeing B-29 USAAF – 40th BG, 45th BS 42-24452 Hit by RTAF fighters & crashed in Burma on the way home; 11 MIA (Carl E. Blackwell, Vern H. ‘Devil May Care’ Hunnell, John G. Gettler, William H. Webster, Robert J. Fancher, William J. Gabriel, Robert A. McCormick, L.D.E. Powers, Bernard Roth, William T. Stone & Carson E. Cole) [MACR 10003] (Note: second of only 2 claims by Thai pilots against USAAF aircraft in WW2) Mar45 Fairchild 24 Thai AF Shot down by USAAF P-51

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09Apr45 5 x Curtiss Hawk II Thai AF Destroyed on ground at Don Mueang by USAAF P-51’s 09Apr45 Mitsubishi Ki-30 Thai AF Destroyed on ground at Don Mueang by USAAF P-51’s 09Apr45 3 x P-51D Mustang USAAF – 2nd AC, 2nd FS 44-15302 + 2 Three P-51’s shot down whilst strafing Don Mueang on a mission from Cox’s Bazaar, India. 44-15302 crashed 3 miles W of ; pilot Capt. Albert Abraham bailed out [MACR 13788] (Note: parts of 44-15302 recovered 2010 by RTAF Museum) 12Jul45 P-38L Lightning USAAF – 60th FS, 33rd FG 44-25116 Hit by small arms fire whilst on a reconnaissance mission and crashed approx. 12 miles NW of Lampang airfield [18°25'N, 99°25'E]. Pilot 1st Lt. Theodore H. Demezas bailed out [MACR 14710] (Note: Lt. Buntao Punsri operated a flak gun wagon at Lampang Station and claimed to have shot down a P-38. The pilot, Demezas, bailed out successfully and, as RTAF was living a ‘double-life’ during the war, the gunner tried to locate the pilot to render some help. However, the RTA was the first to reach the scene and captured the pilot. Lt. Col. Sarit Tanarat, the army commander, sent Demezas to the Thai underground, Thosd Panthumasen, at a sugar factory near Koh Ka. Apparently, Demezas was sent back to his squadron sometime after the incident) 24/25Jul45 Nakajima E8N1 & Aichi E13A-1 Thai Navy Destroyed on ground at Chalong Bay, by RN Hellcats during ‘Operation Livery’ whilst minesweeping off Phuket. Hellcats were from 804 Sqdn (HMS Ameer) and 896 Sqdn (HMS Empress) 01Sep45 Stinson L-5B USAAF – OSS Det.404 42-99633 Landed with a second L-5 (piloted by Perry C. Emmons) at Kanchanaburi strip (football field of POW camp) en route Bangkok because of bad weather & low fuel; re-fueled with Japanese fuel & crashed on subsequent take-off when undercarriage sheared off & fuselage broke up after hitting potholes on the strip; pilot Staff Sergeant Ralph M. Gamble uninjured & evacuated as a passenger in the second L-5 which took off successfully. USAAF Accident Report 03Sep45 Stinson L-5B USAAF – OSS Det.404 42-99635 On a flight (three L-5’s, and one L-1, 41-18961) from Rangoon to Bangkok; landed at Moulmein to refuel, then took off in search of the missing L-1, escorting it back to Moulmein (from where it returned to Rangoon); re-fueled and continued towards Bangkok; crashed near Kanchanaburi when ran out of fuel after becoming lost in very bad weather; pilot Staff Sergeant Alexander H. Epperson bailed out & uninjured. USAAF Accident Report 03Sep45 Stinson L-5B USAAF – OSS Det.404 44-16887 On a flight (three L-5’s, and one L-1, 41-18961) from Rangoon to Bangkok; landed at Moulmein to refuel, then took off in search of the missing L-1, escorting it back to Moulmein (from where it returned to Rangoon); re-fueled and continued towards Bangkok; crashed near Kanchanaburi when ran out of fuel after becoming lost in very bad weather; pilot Staff Sergeant Thad A. Ferrell bailed out & uninjured. USAAF Accident Report 03Sep45 Stinson L-5B USAAF – OSS Det.404 44-16894 On a flight (three L-5’s, and one L-1, 41-18961) from Rangoon to Bangkok; landed at Moulmein to refuel, then took off in search of the missing L-1, escorting it back to Moulmein (from where it returned to Rangoon); re-fueled and continued towards Bangkok; crashed near Kanchanaburi when ran out of fuel after becoming lost in very bad weather; pilot Lieutenant Henry C. Farris & passenger Capt V.M.Rexroad bailed out & uninjured. USAAF Accident Report 05Sep45 Stinson L-5B USAAF – OSS Det.404 42-99612 Departed Don Mueang to Tayang, picked up one passenger (Major Bartlett), then proceeded to Hua Hin to collect a further passenger (Dr. Chani); crashed into Gulf of Siam, near Hua Hin, following engine failure due to contaminated fuel; minor injuries to pilot 1st Lieutenant Perry C. Emmons & 2 passengers. USAAF Accident Report 25Sep45 Dakota C.4 RAF KK172 Belly-landed in poor weather near Trat 17Oct45 Dakota C.3 RAF FL529 Belly-landed after engine failure at Phuket 19Oct45 Dakota C.3 RAF FL577 Overshot the runway and belly-landed after engine failure on take-off from Don Mueang

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05Dec45 Mosquito FB.6 RAF – 211 Sqdn HR568 Swung on takeoff at Don Mueang. Pilot was unable to correct the swing and in the resulting groundloop the undercarriage collapsed 15Dec45 Dakota C.4 RAF KJ842 Belly-landed on Phuket island after fuel problems caused both engines to fail 16Dec45 Liberator GR.VIII RAF - 1348 ASR Flight KH134 / J Crashed into sea off Thai Mueang approx 85km north of Phuket [8°41'N, 98° 04'E] during air/sea rescue operation; 7 missing (Pilot F/O Norman Edward Middleton, Co-pilot F/Lt. Hugh John Wood, F/O Walter Arthur Barner Lomax, Flight Sergeant David Davidson, Sergeant William Norman Cork, Flight Sergeant Ronald William Stephens & Sergeant Geoffrey Alan Whalley) 17Dec45 Mosquito FB.6 RAF – 211 Sqdn TA500 While engaged in a four aircraft formation flight, F/Sgt Kneebone detected fire in the cockpit and immediately broke away to make a very good landing at Don Mueang with smoke issuing from the rear of the cockpit and the starboard side of the aircraft. The fire was extinguished but not before the aircraft suffered serious damage. On investigation, it was determined that some electrical wiring and fuses had been removed in an unauthorised modification, leaving the electrical circuits unprotected from overload 31Jan46 Mosquito FB.6 RAF – 211 Sqdn RF711 Engine cut, lost height and crash landed with both engines out at Don Mueang 09Aug48 Bonanza Siamese AW HS-SFE ? Came down near Ayudhya in a violent storm en route from Tak to Bangkok. The pilot, Flight Commander Phichet Chavankasame, and a lawyer, Thanom Suwanaphim, were killed, whilst a third passenger was injured. 25Oct48 Douglas C-47 Pacific Overseas AL HS-PC103 Believed shot down by Dutch pilots near west coast of Sumatra 14Dec48 Fairchild 24 Siamese AW Force-landed on test flight 09Jul49 Catalina Pacific Overseas AL HS-PC205 Damaged at Macao 17Nov49 Douglas C-47 Trans Asiatic AL HS-TA180 Crashed at Mingaladon, Burma 07Jun50 Westland WS-51A Thai AF G-AMAK W/o at Yeovil before dd 18Aug50 North American T-6 Thai AF Crashed at Koke Kathiem, ; 2 killed 21Aug50 "training plane" Thai AF Caught fire in mid-air and crashed at ; 1 killed, 1 serious injury 27Oct50 Bonanza Siamese AW HS-SFA Crashed at Maesan early 1951 Norseman Siamese AW HS-SGF Crashed in 13Jan51 Douglas C-47 Air Carriers VR-HEP Crashed on Bukit Besar mountain, en route from Butterworth to Kota Kinabalu; 10 killed (Note: also reported as 4 miles W of Sungei Padi) 11Mar51 Douglas C-54 Pacific Overseas AL HS-POS Crashed into the saddle between Mount Butler and Mount Parker on take-off from Kai Tak 11-Mar-51 09Apr51 Douglas C-47 Siamese AW HS-SAE Ditched off Cape d'Aquilar, Hong Kong; 16 killed 08Jun51 Spitfire 14 Thai AF Kh14-3/93 Crashed 13Jul51 Douglas C-54 Pacific Overseas AL HS-POA Dbr on landing at Bangkok 20Aug51 Douglas C-47 Siamese AW HS-SAF Crashed at Bor Fai airfield, Hua Hin 03Sep51 North American T-6 Thai AF Crashed into Meh Klong river in front of Army Hospital, Rajburi province; 2 killed 06Sep51 North American T-6 Thai AF Nose dived into paddy field near Nakhon Sawan Ratchasima Military Hospital; 1 killed Feb52 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-23/95 W/o in accident 13Feb52 ?? Thai AF Crashed near Bang Pa-In railway station at 1000; 1 killed

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19Feb52 ?? Thai AF Crashed at 1145 during training flight at Nakhon Ratchasima; 2 crew (Pilot Officer Sanit Sukrakan & Air Cadet Virasak Vathmaphimon) 23Mar52 Lockheed L-749A KLM PH-TFF On approach to Bangkok, during a left turn to base leg, one of the #3 engine propeller blades separated and a fire broke out in the engine nacelle. The aircraft landed safely on runway 21. Before coming to rest however, the right main gear collapsed and a major fire erupted. 22Jul52 3 x Spitfire 14 Thai AF Kh14-11/93, Kh14-21/93 & Crashed Kh14-22/93 Aug52 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-31/95 W/o in forced landing 08Aug52 Bearcat + Bearcat Thai AF Collided at 1000 whilst in a formation of 8 at Pak Kred, ; 2 killed (Flying Officer Kumnuan Rong-Krachang & Warrant Officer Vira Rodkachand) (Note: Thai AF’s first mid-air collision) 26Jan53 Spitfire 14 Thai AF Kh18-3/93 Crashed 13Feb53 Mosquito PR.34 RAF – 81 Sqdn RG189 Took off from Don Mueang and headed SW, but returned 20 mins later on fire, flew erratically before diving into the ground and exploding in Bang Khaen, SW of Don Mueang; 2 killed (F/O Paul Skeaping RAF & F/O John Williamson – both buried in Protestant Cemetery, Bangkok) 20Mar53 Douglas C-54M USAF - 99ATS 44-9034 Bird strike on leading edge of starboard wing 15 miles east of Don Mueang whilst on approach after a flight from Saigon; landed safely; no injuries. USAAF Accident Report 10Apr53 Bearcat Thai AF Crashed into sea off Chonburi; 1 killed 20???53 Norseman Thai AW HS-SGA Damaged in forced landing; probably repaired 20Jul53 ‘training plane’ Thai AF Crashed onto buildings in Amphur Madhachai, Samut Sakorn province; 2 killed 08Aug53 Norseman Thai AW HS-SGB Crashed in poor weather at Doi Mae Ya, Tambol Mae Jee, 26km from Amphur Pai en route Mae Sarieng- Khun Yuam; wreckage not found until 25-Aug-53; 6 killed (including Flt. Lt. Sorot Chombhuthaveep) 10Sep53 Bearcat Thai AF Force-landed at airfield in Mahachai district, Samut Sakorn province after fire in fuel tank; pilot slightly injured 04Oct53 North American T-6 Thai AF Collided with truck on take-off from Chiang Mai; pilot escaped 05Oct53 ‘trainer’ Thai AF Caught fire & crashed whilst over Chaiyaphum municipality; 1 killed. Korat-based 12Oct53 Bearcat Thai AF Crashed into house, and then a , in Amphur Mueang, Ratchaburi on training flight from Don Mueang; pilot killed, plus 1 (a Thai assemblyman) on the ground Nov53 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-21/95 W/o in accident 27Jan54 Bearcat Thai AF Crashed into forest near Phitsanulok airfield; pilot killed 27Jan54 Spitfire 14 Thai AF Kh14-23/93 Crashed 28Jan54 Bearcat Thai AF Crashed on a hill in Buriram en route from Ubon Ratchathani to Nakhon Ratchasima; pilot killed 08Feb54 ?? Thai AW Port tyre burst whilst taking off from for return flight to Bangkok, and crashed into bushes; no injuries Feb54 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-28/95 W/o in accident Feb54 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-19/94 W/o in accident 09Mar54 Bearcat Thai AF Crashed in Aranyaprates; pilot killed 04Apr54 ‘’ (UH-12B ?) Thai Police Crashed in bad weather at Sub Amphur Mae Samerng, Chiang Mai, en route Chiang Mai – Mae Hong Son. Reported missing 06-Jun 11-Oct-14 5 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

Jul54 Helldiver Thai AF Crashed (soc 23-Jul-54) 22Jul54 Bearcat & Bearcat Thai AF “312” & “322” Collided in mid-air during aerobatics over Don Mueang. Both crashed, “322” 6km from Don Mueang; 1 killed, 1 bailed out Sep54 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-42/95 W/o in accident Sep54 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-44/95 W/o in accident 18Sep54 ‘patrol plane’ Thai AF “025” Force landed at Chaiyaphum following engine trouble en route Udon Thani to Lopburi; probably repaired Oct54 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-38/95 W/o in accident 11Oct54 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-10/96 ? Starboard engine failed shortly after take-off from Don Mueang, and crashed into paddy field 500m from runway whilst after attempting to return for emergency landing; 4 killed (including the pilots, Wg Cdr Tawil Chalaruk and Plt Off Anan Sukpoonphon), 14 injured 20Oct54 Douglas C-47 Air America B-811 Crashed into sea 600m off Hua Hin after engine failure; 6 killed, 1 injured 16Jan55 Bonanza Thai AW HS-SFB Force-landed on sandbank in Prakday (?), due to fuel shortage en route Bangkok to Phnom Penh with Andre Kostelanetz (US conductor) as passenger; Kostelanetz continued by bus; 15 minutes of fuel delivered by jeep & Bonanza took off again, only to be substantially damaged in another forced- landing in a rice-field at Gavin, nearer Phnom Penh; substantially damaged, but repaired 11Feb55 ‘training plane’ Thai AF Crashed at Amphur Ban Rai, Uthai Thani; pilot (based at Lopburi) seriously injured 16Feb55 Norseman Thai AW HS-SGC After leaving Loei en route Phitsanulok the pilot diverted to an airfield in Burma to collect a load of opium; damaged on take-off whilst overloaded, and set alight by pilot to destroy evidence 09Mar55 ‘single-engined reconnaissance plane’ Hit top of tree and crashed in , Chiang Mai whilst participating in Army manoeuvres; 2 killed 13May55 Douglas C-47 Burmese AF Crashed into Doi Pa Hom Pok, 25km NW of Amphur Fang, Chiang Mai; wreck found 29-May-55; 7 killed Jun55 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-7/93 W/o in accident 29Aug55 Bearcat Thai AF Force-landed in rice-field 150m from Don Mueang runway following engine failure; 1 slightly injured 09Sep55 ‘liaison a/c’ US Army Crashed W of Bangkok near village of Banyala (?), near Burma border; 5 (4 US & 1 Filipino) killed 12Sep55 Bearcat Thai AF Crashed 17km from Lopburi AFB; 1 slightly injured 07Oct55 Bonanza Thai AW HS-SFB Minor damage on take-off 07Dec55 Bearcat Thai AF Crashed into rice field in Amphur Nakorn Luang, Ayudhaya; pilot unhurt 29Dec55 North American T-6 Thai AF Crashed in Prachuap Khiri Khan; 2 killed 15Feb56 Sikorsky HRS-3 USMC Bu137839 Crashed near Koh Sichang en route from 'USS Princeton' to Don Mueang; 7 escaped 31Mar56 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-14/96 / 212667 Crashed at Korat; 18 killed 27Jun56 Norseman Thai AW HS-SGE Ran off the runway and destroyed on landing at Mae Hong Son 20Sep56 Douglas C-47 Thai AW HS-POC Ran off the end of wet runway; repaired 15Aug57 Douglas C-47 Thai AW HS-POC Undercarriage retracted before fully airborne; substantially damaged 20Sep57 Auster AOP.9 AAC - 656 Sqdn WZ706 Substantially damaged when force-landed onto a track 100 miles inside Thailand. Cause was loss of oil pressure due to loose union fitting, causing engine failure. Recovered by the AAC 656 Squadron and transported back to Noble Field, Kuala Lumpur, Malaya as an underslung load beneath a Sycamore 11-Oct-14 6 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

helicopter 10Oct57 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-2/90 / 293045 Crashed into houses at Sunahawa, next to Tachikawa AFB following engine trouble on take-off. Pilot & co-pilot, plus 2 on ground, seriously injured; 2 other crew, plus 2 on ground, slightly injured Sep58 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-19/00 Damaged in ; repaired Apr59 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-20/94 W/o in accident 15Jun59 Sikorsky S-55 Thai AF H3-4/97 Tail rotor cut off own tail 21Sep59 Republic F-84G Thai AF Crashed on a training flight at Klong 14, Hnong Jog, Bangkok; 1 killed (Plt Off Thawai Amphol) cNov59 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-28/02 / 316328 Blown off wet taxiway at Kai Tak by propwash from L-1049 into Hong Kong harbour whilst taxying to terminal 10Mar60 Republic F-84G Thai AF Veered off the runway and left tyre blew on take-off from Don Mueang at 1035, whilst on an aerial- target-towing mission; sustained heavy damage; pilot uninjured 14Apr60 Douglas C-54 Thai AF 42919 Crashed into a mountain while taking off from Taipei; all 18 aboard killed 14Apr60 Republic F-84G Thai AF An F-84, number four in a four-ship formation, returned from an aerial bombing training mission at Hin Shalam Island and landed wheels-up at Don Mueang at 1200; aircraft w/o; pilot uninjured 14Dec60 Sycamore HR.14 RAF – 110 Sqdn XG538 Badly damaged when the rotors hit a wall during take off from Nam Phong RTAFB Thailand; later decalred w/o Dec60 Mil Mi-4 Lao or Vietnamese AF Mi-4 was supplying arms to guerrillas in Thailand. Got into trouble, and was set ablaze by the armed men on board. Silver with red & blue stripes on the side. 15Feb61 PB4Y-2 Privateer CNAF 423 Shot down by Burmese AF Sea Fury whilst dropping supplies to Kuomintang guerillas in Burma and crashed near Mae Sai, just inside the Thai border across from the Burmese town of Tachilek, 15Feb61 Hawker Sea Fury Burmese AF UB-466 The Sea Fury, piloted by Noel Peters, was intercepting a CNAF P4Y-2 Privateer which was dropping supplies to KMT forces in northern Burma. Peters shot down the P4Y-2 but was hit by return fire and crashed, losing his life. ‘The Times’ Press Report Jun61 Chipmunk Thai AF F9-9/93 W/o in accident 15Aug61 helicopter USMC Crashed in Thailand on training mission 35 miles north of Korat AFB; 2 killed (Master Sergeant Floyd Studer & RTAF Captain Prasit Yamachutin); 3 injured (pilot Lt. William H. Rever, co-pilot Lt. Gary D. Johnson, crew chief Sergeant Roland K. McCall) 03Oct61 Sikorsky UH-34D Air America H-U Possibly crashed in Thailand 13Mar62 Auster AOP.9 AAC – 656 Sqdn WZ674 Caught by a down draught while flying along a ridge in . A wing struck a tree and the aircraft crashed in flames; pilot seriously injured 15May62 North American T-6 Thai AF Damaged following emergency landing at airstrip when overshot runway; 1 escaped 04Jun62 F-86F Sabre Thai AF Crashed into Gulf of Thailand off Lhaem Phak Bia 19Jul62 Comet 4C UAA SU-AMW Crashed into Khao Yai mountain, on flight UA869 inbound to Bangkok from Hong Kong. Navigation error caused the pilot to begin his descent into Bangkok too soon; 26 killed 25Aug62 Sikorsky UH-34D Thai AF – 63 Squadron Crashed near Singburi, ; 9 killed (6 Thai, Howard M. Harris (USOM), & two officials of IBRD, Vance Rodgers (US) & John Burt Shearer (UK). ‘New York Times’ Press Report ‘The Age’ Press Report ‘Wisconsin Rapides Daily Tribune’ Press Report Apr63 Sabre 32 RAAF A94-964 Damaged at Ubon & reduced to spares 12Apr63 Fairchild C-123B USAF – 464TCW 56-4380 Left wing hit a house while the aircraft was attempting to snare a red flag on top of a flagpole at Nakhon

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Phanom AFB; 3 crew killed + 2 on the ground 28Sep63 Fairchild C-123B USAF – 315TCG 55-4513 Nose gear collapsed on landing after the pilot mistook a racetrack at Maha Sarakham for the runway; 4 survived 27Oct63 Sikorsky UH-34D Air America H-16 Crashed & dbf on take-off from a site 22nm from Moung Loei 27Dec63 Douglas C-47 Air America B-815 Crashed 35m south west of Songkhla; operating for Thai Police 15Jan64 North American T-6 Thai AF Crash-landed into sea off Chumporn, and probably salvaged; 2 escaped 14Aug64 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 36TFS 62-4371 Damaged by AA fire over and dbr during emergency landing at Korat AFB; 1 escaped Note: believed repaired & finally lost 21-Sep-66 NE of Hanoi due to enemy action whilst with 6441st TFW, Osan, Korea (soc by USAF 21-Sep-66). Pilot was Capt Glendon Lee Ammon of 357th TFS, 355th TFW Takhli. Pilot ejected, good chute, but nothing more heard. Remains returned to US hands 1978. 18Aug64 F-100D Super Sabre USAF – 474TFW 56-3085 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned near Nong Khai; 1 escaped 18Aug64 T-28D Trojan Thai AF Shot down over Laos whilst on SAR mission; pilot (I. Tavashi) killed on ground 03Sep64 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-29/02? Crashed after hitting a tree at Vaong Nong village, 2km from landing at Ubon AFB whilst returning from a parachute jumping exercise at Lopburi; attached to 22nd Joint Air Unit, Ubon; 28 killed & 5 injured 1964 T-28 Trojan Thai AF Became lost and shot down near Nge Arn; pilot (Jaem Bumroongaum) captured and released Mar-73. 24Sep64 Sabre 32 RAAF A94-984 Crashed 28nm W of Ubon AFB Afollowing engine failure; 1 ejected 14Oct64 Boeing KB-50J USAF – 41AD 48-0065 Crashed due to engine failure shortly after take-off in Thailand; 6 survived 02Jan65 F-100D Super Sabre USAF – 474TFW 56-2908 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 1 survived 22Feb65 F-86L Sabre & F-86L Sabre Thai AF Two F-86’s collided in mid-air; 1 killed (wingman); 1 ejected (pilot of the lead aircraft) 02Mar65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 18TFW 62-4235 Damaged by AA over Vietnam and abandoned near Roi Et; 1 ejected 05Mar65 Grumman Albatross Thai Navy 1264 Missing shortly after take-off from Taipei en route Bangkok; 11 on board (Note: was returning to Thailand from after servicing) 24Apr65 C-130A Hercules USAF – 6315OG 57-0475 Crashed into high ground during a go-around in bad weather at Korat AFB; 6 killed 27Apr65 A-1H Skyraider USN – VA215 Bu137545 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned 2 miles from ; 1 escaped 27Apr65 F-86L Sabre Thai AF Destroyed in crash 12May65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 23TFW 61-0125 Crashed 3 miles NE of Ban Phon Daeng following engine failure; 1 survived 15May65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 23TFW 62-4374 Crashed on take-off from Takhli AFB & dbf at Village 4, Amphoe Takhli; 1 killed on ground, 10 injured 20May65 T-28 Trojan RLaoAF O-17741 Crashed shortly after take-off from Udorn; repaired 05Jun65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 23TFW 61-0133 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned E of Nong Khai, just inside Thailand; 1 ejected mid1965 Fairchild C-123B Thai AF L4-01/07 Damaged on landing at Takhli; repaired by Feb-66 1965 T-28D Trojan Thai AF Crashed whilst performing low-level aerobatics; 2 killed 25Jun65 T-28D Trojan Thai AF Force-landed in a paddy field 28Jun65 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF While entering the landing pattern at Ubon AFB, on a flight from Don Mueang, the pilot made a low break followed by a right aileron roll, but lost power and crashed; 2 killed (pilot, plus backseater Flt Lt Niyom Lekkhow)

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03Jul65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 23TFW 62-4398 Crashed due to fuel starvation, N of Udorn AFB; 1 survived 07Jul65 F-86L Sabre Thai AF Kh17k-18/06 / 30978 Crashed into Chao Phraya river in front of Pak Kret irrigation school, Nonburi 6 minutes after take-off from Don Mueang; 1 ejected. Aircraft not recovered 12 Thai AF aircraft, including 5 jets, crashed between Jan-65 & Jul-65; 5 pilots killed 27Jul65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 61-0177 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and crashed near Ban Kut Du, 30 miles S of Khon Kaen; 1 killed 27Jul65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF 62-4298 Collided with MiG and crashed c.10m SE of Ubon AFB; 1 killed 20Aug65 Sikorsky UH-34D Air America H-23 Possibly crashed in Thailand 30Aug65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 6441TFW 62-4355 Crashed on take off from Takhli AFB following engine failure; 1 (Howard F. Hendricks) escaped 06Sep65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 23TFW 62-4400 Caught fire during in flight refuelling over ; 1 ejected 23Sep65 h/c (KH-4 ?) Thai Army Crashed on take-off from Bang Khaen & dbf; 1 escaped 28Sep65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 23TFW 62-4404 Crashed following engine failure on a test flight 25 miles NE of Takhli AFB; 1 escaped 29Sep65 F-86 Sabre ?? USAF Exploded and crashed over ; 1 ejected 12Nov65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF 62-4218 Crashed 55m SW of Udorn AFB; 1 killed 20Nov65 Fairchild C-123B Air America N5006X Accident at Phetchaburi; repaired 08Dec65 A-1G Skyraider USAF - 602ACS 134987 Possibly crashed in Thailand; 1 killed (Capt Ronald Canter) 08Dec65 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4302 Abandoned 39m N of Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 ejected 19Dec65 F-4C Phantom USAF – 433TFS/8TFW 63-7527 Whilst escorting a strike on a road bridge at Bac Can it suffered a near miss from an SA 2 missile at 20,000 feet 35 miles due W of Hanoi; 2 Crew ejected 15 miles E of Nakhon Phanom and survived 20Jan66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF 59-1717 Crashed near Takhli AFB following engine failure; 1 ejected 20Jan66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF 62-4324 Crashed 18m SW of Nakhon Phanom AFB following engine failure; 1 ejected 22Feb66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4388 Lost near Takhli AFB; 1 escaped 27Feb66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4362 Crashed near Takhli following engine failure; 1 escaped 27Feb66 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 64-0742 Hit by ground fire during bomb run & flew to within 10 miles of Ubon before ejecting 02Mar66 F-105D Thunderchief & Cessna O-1 USAF 355TFW & USAF 59-1724 & 57-2902 Aircraft collided in mid-air over Thailand; O-1 pilot killed, F-105 pilot escaped 505TACG 13Mar66 F-100F Super Sabre USAF – 355TFW 58-1221 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure on training sortie; 2 escaped 23Mar66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 61-0178 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned 10 miles W of Nakhon Phanom; 1 escaped 26Mar66 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-18/00 Reported missing whilst en route from Chiang Mai to Udorn; became lost and reported to have crashed in PDJ, Laos; 7 reported killed (including pilot Praom Kertsaenesri) but flight mechanic Prapan Siri-on was released from Vietnamese PoW camp in Mar-73 and claimed the C-47 had been shot down near Quang Biu 13Apr66 RF-101C Voodoo USAF 56-0086 Landing accident in Thailand 15Apr66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 58-1158 Crashed at / near Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 killed 23Apr66 Beech C-45G (IAD 10-2) Air America N7951C Undercarriage collapsed on landing at Don Mueang & substantially damaged

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13May66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 60-0427 Crashed at Korat AFB; 1 survived 17May66 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 64-0717 Crashed on landing at Ubon AFB; 2 escaped 02Jun66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 61-0160 Crashed 55m NE of Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 escaped 14Jun66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 60-0429 Crashed 93m NE of Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 survived 06Jul66 A-1E Skyraider USAF – 602ACS 52-132423 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned 20 miles N of Udorn AFB; 1 escaped 18Jul66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 62-4312 Crashed 1m SW of Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 ejected 19Jul66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 60-5382 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and abandoned just inside Thailand; 1 escaped 20Jul66 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 63-7695 Hit by unknown gunfire near Vinh Linh, Vietnam [17°05'N, 106°59'E] following a 2200 hours ROLLING THUNDER 51 Armed Reconnaissance mission over RP-I; call sign MALLARD; during the GCA approach to Udorn AFB the fire warning light for the right engine came on; 1LT S.W.George (pilot) chose a late ejection [17°23'N, 102°48'E] but too low to the ground and was killed; Capt R.A.Walmsley (PSO) stayed with the aircraft and suffered multiple bone fractures, but survived (Note: some sources place the crash at Ubon AFB, not Udorn AFB) 24Jul66 A-26A Invader USAF – 606ACS 64-17643 Crashed on approach to Nakhon Phanom AFB due to fuel starvation; 2 killed 24Jul66 Douglas DC-3 HS-OOO Crashed into Pacific Ocean 525 miles off US coast on delivery 25Jul66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 62-4271 Damaged by AA fire and crashed on emergency landing at Korat AFB; 1 escaped 26Jul66 RF-101C Voodoo USAF – 460TRW 56-0201 Crashed during attempted overshhot at Udorn AFB; 1 injured 04Aug66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 61-0119 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned 40 miles NW of Udorn AFB; 1 survived 16Aug66 Fairchild C-123B Thai AF L4-01/07 Ran off the runway at Chiang Mai and badly damaged; repaired by Feb-68 01Sep66 A-1E Skyraider USAF – 602ACS 52-132624 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned near Sakhon Nakhon; 1 escaped 13Sep66 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 63-7694 Crashed on take-off from Ubon AFB; 2 killed 13Sep66 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 63-7640 Abandoned near Ubon AFB following control failure; 2 escaped 10Oct66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 62-4300 Crashed during take off from Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 killed 23Oct66 T-28D Trojan USAF – 606ACS 49-1582 Crashed near Nakhon Phanom; 2 killed (Lt. Col. William J. Newton & Capt. Samuel J. Baker) 07Nov66 T-28 Trojan USAF – 606ACS Bu146244 ? Believed crashed at Udorn; Capt. Paul M. Bayliss killed 10Nov66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 62-4288 Crashed during take off from Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 killed 22Nov66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 58-1161 Crashed 70m NNE of Korat AFB following engine failure; 1 killed 09Dec66 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Air America N153L Struck bushes and a tree while attempting to take off into the sun from Lao Na (T-614), causing extensive damage; recovered by UH-34D H-40 and repaired at a cost of $71,750 10Dec66 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 58-1160 Crashed on test flight 4m SW of Takhli AFB following engine failure; 1 ejected 17Dec66 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 63-8354 Crashed 12.5m SE of Udorn AFB following engine failure; 2 ejected 27Dec66 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 64-0833 Crashed in Thailand after engine failure due to fuel system problems; 2 escaped 28Dec66 U-6A Beaver USAF – 432TRW 51-16565 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 2 survived 06Jan67 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 64-1078 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned just inside Thailand; 2 escaped

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12Jan67 F-4C Phantom USAF 63-7710 w/o 12Jan67 F-104C Starfighter USAF – 8TFW 57-0910 Aborted 1st landing at Udorn AFB & went round; nosegear collapsed on 2nd landing attempt and veered off runway; pilot survived but at least 1 fatality on the ground 15Jan67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 60-0440 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned just inside Thailand near Ban Tum; 1 ejected 15Jan67 TF-102A Delta Dagger USAF – 405FW 55-4036 Caught fire during ferry flight and crashed in Thailand; 2 survived 16Jan67 F-104C Starfighter USAF – 8TFW 57-0914 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 1 escaped 26Jan67 A-1E Skyraider USAF – 602ACS 52-132419 Crashed on take-off from Udorn AFB following engine failure; 1 escaped; possibly repaired 28Jan67 F-104C Starfighter USAF – 8TFW 56-0921 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 1 escaped 30Jan67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 59-1768 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned 35 miles SE of Udorn AFB; 1 ejected 18Feb67 ?? Douglas EC-47P USAF 43-49547 Crashed on take-off from Ubon AFB (Note: see also 07-Jun-69) 21Feb67 A-26A Invader USAF – 606ACS 64-17668 & 64-17669 Aircraft in close formation and both crashed near Nakhon Phanom (64-17668 at VE699218 & 64-17669 at VE681200) after 64-17668 exploded due to AA damage; 2 killed (Capt. D. S. Campell and Capt. R. I. Scholl), 2 survived 12Mar67 RF-101C Voodoo USAF – 432TRW 56-0063 Crashed at Udorn AFB; 1 escaped 14Mar67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 62-4325 Crashed 29m NW of Korat AFB following control failure; 1 escaped 1967 Bell 204 & HS748 Thai Police & Thai AW 915 ? + HS-??? Hit by jet blast from a Pan Am 707 at Don Mueang fuelling bay. Blade tip weight hit Thai AW HS748 21Mar67 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 64-0788 Collided with another aircraft & crashed 35km SW of Ubon Ratchatani [15.09N, 104.58E]; 2 ejected Q1 1967 Helio U-10 Thai AF 01Apr67 T-28 Trojan USAF 49-1559 Crashed 130km SE of Nakhon Phanom [16.59N, 105.58E] 05Apr67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 62-4395 Ran off end of runway following drag chute failure whilst landing at Korat AFB; 1 survived 11Apr67 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Air America N153L Substantially damaged in collision with trees following engine failure 45 miles N of Ubon en route to Ban Chanuman (T-313) 28Apr67 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 64-0720 Crashed on take-off from Ubon AFB; 2 survived 09May67 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 63-7652 Crashed on take-off from Ubon AFB following tyre burst; 2 survived 14May67 F-104C Starfighter USAF – 8TFW 57-0922 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 1 survived 10Jun67 F-4C Phantom USAF 66-0236 Crashed in Thailand after engine flame-out; 2 ejected 14Jun67 Cessna T-37B Thai AF F12-01/04 Crashed 16Jun67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 60-0485 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and abandoned just inside Thailand en route to Takhli; 1 escaped 18Jun67 Volpar Super Turbo 18 Air America N9577Z Substantially damaged in forced landing on water near Udorn; 2 injured 1 30Jun67 Caravelle 3 Thai International HS-TGI Crashed on landing, /2 mile from runway at Hong Kong during rainstorm; 24 killed, 5 seriously injured 06Jul67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 61-0136 Crashed 225km NE of Takhli [16.48N, 102.04E] following engine failure; 1 escaped 13Jul67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 60-0450 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and abandoned 35 miles NW of Ubon AFB; 1 escaped 03Aug67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF 61-0139 & 62-4240 Two F-105’s collided 113 miles N of Udorn AFB; 1 killed, 1 ejected

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23Aug67 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-0260 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and abandoned 60 miles NW of Nakhon Phanom; 2 ejected 07Sep67 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 63-8260 Crashed 90 miles ENE of Korat AFB following engine failure; 2 survived 09Sep67 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-7516 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 2 survived 19Sep67 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-7533 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and abandoned 35 miles S of Udorn; 2 ejected 23Sep67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 59-1749 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and abandoned close to Korat AFB; 1 ejected 26Sep67 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 63-8267 Struck a tree on approach to Takhli AFB in bad weather; 2 survived 26Sep67 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-7534 Crashed 20km SW of Takhli [15.14N, 100.18E] due to pilot error; 2 survived 02Oct67 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-0403 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure due to fuel system fault; 2 survived 05Oct67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4329 Crash landed at Takhli AFB following engine failure; 1 escaped 06Oct67 F-4C Phantom USAF – 8TFW 63-7612 Crashed shortly after take off from Ubon AFB [15.10N, 104.50E]; 2 escaped 07Oct67 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 63-8272 Dbr when ran off the runway following drag chute failure on landing at Korat AFB [also reported as 80km SE of Takhli at 15.00N, 101.00E]; 2 escaped 08Oct67 F-4C Phantom USAF – 433TFS/8TFW 63-7645 Mid-air collision over Thailand; crew ejected and were recovered. 16Oct67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 60-0461 Abandoned 15m SW of Korat AFB shortly after take-off following undercarriage fault; 1 escaped 23Oct67 2 x F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4335 & 61-0181 Collided in mid air SW of Udorn AFB & crashed at 16.05N, 102.05E; 1 killed (62-4335), 1 escaped (61- 0181) 27Oct67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 61-0195 Dbf following engine failure on take off from Takhli AFB [15.20N, 100.00E]; 1 escaped 28Oct67 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4356 Crashed 160km NE of Korat AFB [16.42N, 102.55E] following engine failure; 1 ejected 17Nov67 Douglas EB-66C USAF – 355TFW 54-0473 Crashed & dbf during emergency landing at Takhli AFB; 5 killed, 2 survived 06Dec67 Douglas EB-66C USAF – 355TFW 54-0462 Crashed on landing at Takhli AFB [15.15N, 100.18E]; 3 killed, 3 escaped 13Dec67 Douglas AC-47 Thai AF L2-20/00 Crashed and dbf on attempted take-off, whilst being ‘stolen’ by drunken US NCO, from Nakhon Phanom AFB; elevator gust locks were not removed and, although he managed to get off the ground the gust locks forced the tail down and he made a loop back to the ground. 27Dec67 Douglas C-47A Thai AW HS-TDH Whilst attempting a VFR landing in fog at Chiang Mai, inbound from Bangkok, Capt. Chalerm Pirabal selected the wrong road to follow, tried to go around, but stalled, crashed from low altitude and aircraft broke into two parts; 2 crew & 2 passengers killed, 1 crew & 26 passengers escaped Q4 1967 Helio U-10 Thai AF 03Jan68 Sabre 32 RAAF – 79 Sqdn A94-986 Crashed 3 miles SW of Ubon AFB after suffering catastrophic engine failure whilst attempting to land; 1 killed (Pilot Officer Mark McGrath), 1 injured on ground (Note: 1st RAAF fatal crash since they came to Thailand in 1962) 05Jan68 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 65-0865 Damaged by AA fire over Vietnam and abandoned 45 miles NE of Udorn AFB; 2 escaped 06Jan68 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4441 Crashed near Takhli following engine failure; 2 survived 14Jan68 "turboprop" (CL-44 N602SA, Trans Mediterranean Belly landed at Don Mueang; no injuries N604SA or N605SA?) 21Jan68 Caravelle 3 & Queen Air A-80 Thai International & Thai HS-TGL & 02018 Whilst in close formation, the Queen Air's starboard propeller struck the port wing of the Caravelle at Army 10,000 feet over Damnoensaduak district, ; the Queen Air crashed, killing all 6 on board; the Caravelle returned safely to Don Mueang 11-Oct-14 12 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

29Jan68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 60-0478 Crashed 4m SSE of Takhli AFB on take off following engine failure; 1 escaped 18Feb68 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 63-8293 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned W of Udorn AFB; 2 ejected 29Feb68 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-7528 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and crashed whilst emergency landing at Ubon AFB [15.17N, 104.57E]; 1 killed, 1 injured 05Mar68 Douglas EB-66E USAF – 355TFW 54-0524 Crashed 120km NW of Ubon AFB [16.19N 104.41E] following engine failure; 3 survived 11Mar68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 60-0501 Abandoned 90km ENE of Takhli AFB [15.48N, 101.11E] following engine failure; 1 escaped 11Mar68 A-1E Skyraider USAF 52-135165 Crashed due to engine failure Mar 11; pilot survived 18Mar68 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 602ACS 52-139678 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and force landed 25 miles NE of Udorn AFB; 1 survived 24Mar68 Fairchild C-123K USAF – 606ACS 54-0589 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and dbr on landing at Nakhon Phanom (although photos show the damage to be minimal); 5 survived. Post-accident Photo 26Mar68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 60-0462 Crashed on take off from Korat AFB following tyre burst; 1 killed 28Mar68 F-111A USAF – 355TFW 66-0022 Crashed in Thailand; 2 missing 30Mar68 F-111A USAF – 355TFW 66-0017 Crashed in Thailand; tail and capsule recovered by a team from Nakhon Phanom & transported back to Takhli; 2 recovered. Post-accident Photos 25Apr68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 60-0436 Crashed on landing at Korat AFB; 1 killed Q1 1968 Helio U-10 Thai AF 05May68 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-8687 Crashed 35km WSW of Ubon AFB [15.17N, 104.54E]; 2 survived 05May68 A-1E Skyraider USAF 52-132445 Crash landed just short of the runway at Nakhon Phanom and flipped over on its back on the muddy approach; pilot drowned before the emergency personnel could get him out; 1 killed. Post-accident Photo (Note: probably repaired and shot down in Plain of Jars, Laos 10Mar70) 09May68 Cessna O-2A USAF 67-21399 Crashed near Ubon AFB; one wing torn off in the crash, and aircraft airlifted out of the jungle; 2 killed. 14May68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 61-0132 Destroyed in mid-air collision 130km ENE of Korat AFB [15.32N, 103.25E] with another F-105 (which returned safely); 1 killed 24May68 T-28 Trojan USAF – 56SOW Reported lost in combat in Thailand; 2 killed (Capt. Donald B. Button & Airman James P. Birks) 07Jun68 Cessna T-37B Thai AF F12-08/04 ?? Crashed 26Jun68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 58-1150 Undercarriage collapsed on landing at Korat AFB and dbr; 1 escaped 13Jul68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 60-0453 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and dbr whilst performing emergency landing at Udorn AFB; 1 escaped 19Jul68 Bell UH-1H US Army 7390 19Jul68 Douglas EB-66B USAF – 355TFW 53-0491 Landed short of the runway at Takhli AFB [15.16N, 100.18E] during GCA approach; 2 survived 23Jul68 F-4D Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-8716 Abandoned over Thailand following hydraulic failure; 2 ejected 11Aug68 A-1E Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-139594 Crashed during GCA approach to Nakhon Phanom AFB; 1 killed 17Aug68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 61-0219 Drag chute failed to deploy on landing at Korat AFB and crashed into overshoot area; 1 killed 25Aug68 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 63-8323 Abandoned near Takhli following engine failure; 2 ejected 07Sep68 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 63-8289 Abandoned, & crashed 36km SW of Udorn AFB [17.15N, 102.55E] following engine failure; 2 ejected

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12Sep68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 62-4359 Abandoned 9km N of Don Mueang & crashed 46km SW of Don Mueang [13.56N, 100.38E] due to fuel starvation whilst diverting from Korat AFB to Takhli AFB; 1 survived 16Sep68 F-102A Delta Dagger USAF – 405FW 56-0970 Collided with an F-4 on the runway whilst landing at Udorn AFB [17.22N, 102.48E]; 1 survived 19Sep68 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-8692 Crashed on landing at Ubon AFB [15.14N, 104.52E]; 1 killed, 1 survived 21Sep68 Fairchild C-123B Air America 613 Landed with nose gear up at Udorn; repaired. Post-accident Photo 02Oct68 Boeing KC-135A USAF – 93BW 55-3138 Engine failed on take-off from U-Tapao, hit obstructions and crashed; 4 killed 30Oct68 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-0457 Crashed 50km SW of Udorn AFB [17.11N, 102.40E] following engine failure 17Nov68 F-105D Thunderchief USAF 61-0092 Crashed 16m SE of Udorn AFB following engine failure; 1 ejected 21Nov68 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-0432 Abandoned near Udorn AFB & crashed at 17.14N, 102.43E due to fuel starvation; 2 escaped 22Nov68 Cessna O-2A USAF – 504TASG 68-6859 Struck a tree and crashed near Nakhon Phanom AFB; 2 killed 22Dec68 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 65-0906 Damaged by AA fire over Laos [17.23N, 105.43E] and crashed on landing at Udorn AFB; 1 killed, 1 survived 03Jan69 DHC Chipmunk Thai Flying Club Crashed into ditch at Bangkoonsri, Bangkok Noi district, ; 1 seriously injured 05Jan69 Baron Continental Air Services N522C Crashed into electricity pylon near Ponesa village, Amphoe Thabor, (30km from Nong Khai) en route Udorn to ; 2 crew + 2 on ground killed, 1 seriously injured 06Jan69 Douglas C-47 Continental Air Services w/o in NE Thailand 06Jan69 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-8763 Abandoned over Thailand due to fuel starvation & crashed 120km SE of Udorn AFB [16.54N, 103.48E]; 2 ejected 07Jan69 F-102A Delta Dagger USAF – 405FW 56-1186 Crashed 45km WSW of Udorn AFB [17.30N, 102.39E] following engine failure; 1 killed 09Jan69 HS748 Thai AW HS-THC Emergency landing at after cargo door broke off in flight 14Jan69 F-4E Phantom USAF – 388TFW 67-0294 Crashed 2km from Pimai, Nakhon Ratchasima province; 2 killed 19Jan69 Sikorsky CH-3C USAF 63-9689 w/o 24Jan69 Caravelle 3 Thai International Lost part of port wing when hit on the ground by a mail car at Tokyo; repaired 05Feb69 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4364 Dbr in ground accident at Takhli 12Feb69 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 60-0417 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned near Khok Ko, 50 miles NW of Ubon AFB, & crashed 80km north west of Ubon AFB [15.57N, 104.22E]; 1 killed 01Mar69 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-139641 Crashed 30km WSW of Nakhon Phanom [17.33N, 104.37E] following engine failure; 2 escaped 10Mar69 A-26A Invader USAF – 56SOW 64-17673 Crashed in the Nakhon Phanom AFB circuit due to fuel starvation; 2 killed 15Mar69 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-134562 Aborted take-off from Nakhon Phanom AFB, exploded and burned; pilot survived 16Mar69 Grumman S-2F Thai Navy 420 ?? Crashed into sea near Samed Island (in the Samui/Pa-Ngan Island area); 4 killed 25Mar69 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-74/09 Crashed 08Apr69 Douglas EB-66B USAF – 355TFW 53-0498 Crashed on take-off from Takhli AFB after engine failure; 3 killed 09Apr69 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-133990 Hit by ground fire near Ban Pho, Xiangkhoang province, Laos; flew about 55 miles north west of Nakhon Phanom, where pilot bailed out; pilot rescued 10Apr69 Northrop F-5A Thai AF Kh18-4/10 / 69169 Crashed near Thai Niyom School in , Bangkok; 1 seriously injured

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16Apr69 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-8796 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned 10 miles north west of Nakhon Phanom AFB; 2 escaped 17Apr69 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-0405 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned 10 miles east of Ubon AFB; 2 escaped 25Apr69 Lockheed EC-121R USAF – 553RW 67-21493 Crashed shortly after take-off from Korat AFB in severe weather; 18 killed 02May69 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4445 Abandoned following mechanical failure 8m NW of Takhli AFB; 2 escaped 14May69 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 354TFS/355TFW 62-4435 Hit by AA fire over Vietnam and crashed c.5m from Udorn AFB; 1 ejected 24May69 AC-130A Hercules USAF – 8TFW 54-1629 Damaged by AA fire over Laos, crashed and dbf on landing at Ubon AFB; 2 killed, 3 escaped 07Jun69 Douglas EC-47P USAF – 460TRW 43-49547 Crashed 40km WSW of Ubon AFB [15.13N, 104.51E] (Note: see also 18-Feb-67) 07Jun69 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed near Wang Sapung, ; 2 killed 08Jun69 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-135356 Crashed in Thailand due to engine failure; 1 killed Q2 1969 Helio U-10 Thai AF 09Jul69 Caravelle 3 Thai International HS-TGK Damaged on landing at Don Mueang Airport; 67 escaped (Note: a SAS Caravelle borrowed 13/7 to replace) 10Jul69 HH-43B Huskie USAF - 38ARRS 60-0278 Pilot thought he had an engine failure while on a training flight, crashed & damaged beyond economical repair; crew received only minor injuries 15Jul69 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 60-0518 Damaged by AA fire and abandoned 10 miles south west of Maha Sarakham; crashed & dbf at Nong Pling village, Mueang district, ; 1 seriously injured 17Jul69 F-105D Thunderchief USAF - 355TFW 62-4394 Crashed & dbf on take off from Takhli AFB, Nakhon Sawan province when tyre burst; 1 seriously injured & died later 19Jul69 Boeing B-52D USAF - 70BW 55-0676 Aborted take off in heavy rainstorm, nosewheel collapsed and dbf at south end of runway at U-Tapao AFB; 6 escaped 19Jul69 HH-43B Huskie USAF – 38ARRS 59-1562 Hit by blast from exploding B-52 at U-Tapao AFB; 2 killed, 1 seriously injured 03Aug69 F-4D Phantom USAF – 366TFW 66-7599 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned near Ubon AFB; 2 survived 21Aug69 QU-22A Bonanza USAF – 553RW 68-10532 Crashed following engine failure; 1 killed 23Aug69 h/c Thai AF Crashed into tree at Mae Chan district, province; 13 escaped 03Sep69 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-8791 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and abandoned 5 miles south of Udorn AFB; 2 survived 04Sep69 "Cessna 130 Beachcraft" (Cessna 170 Kaset Crashed whilst crop-spraying in , Lopburi province; 1 injured or 180?) (Note: 1 of 5 used for crop-spraying) 06Sep69 Lockheed EC-121R USAF – 553RW 67-21495 Crashed during emergency landing in rainstorm at Korat AFB; 4 crew + 4 on ground killed, 12 crew survived 09Sep69 F-4D Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-7686 Crashed on landing at Udorn AFB; 2 escaped 02Oct69 F-4D Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-8697 Damaged by AA fire over Laos and crashed on landing at Udorn AFB; 2 escaped 02Oct69 A-1J Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-142030 Ground looped on take-off from Nakhon Phanom AFB; 1 killed 04Oct69 Sikorsky CH-3E USAF 67-14721 w/o 07Oct69 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4243 Crashed on landing at Takhli AFB following engine failure; 1 baled out 17Oct69 h/c Thai Police Crashed into field near Phuphan range, ; 4 escaped

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28Oct69 h/c Thai Police Crashed into jungle in Amphoe Huay Yod, ; 2 escaped 10Nov69 Apache 160 EGAT HS-YEA Whilst on cable inspection a door opened in flight & crashed into field & dbf in Amphoe Sena, Phra Nakhon, Sri Ayutthaya; 1 killed 14Nov69 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 7384 16Nov69 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-0468 Damaged by AA fire in Laos and abandoned 7 miles SE of Udorn AFB; 2 ejected 22Nov69 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 432TRW 66-0441 Damaged by AA fire in Laos and abandoned a few miles from Nakhon Phanom; 2 ejected 24Nov69 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-75/09 Crashed 28Nov69 F-105D Thunderchief USAF 61-0196 & 60-0435 Two F-105’s collided during in-flight refuelling 59 miles ENE of Udorn AFB; 2 ejected 01Dec69 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-132546 Crashed on take off from Nakhon Phanom due to engine failure; 1 escaped 08Dec69 F-105F Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 63-8352 Damaged by AA fire and crashed on landing at Udorn AFB; 1 killed, 1 survived 19Dec69 F-4E Phantom USAF – 366TFW 67-0253 Damaged by AA over Laos and crashed 4 miles S of Ubon AFB; 2 ejected 20Dec69 F-4D Phantom USAF – 366TFW 66-7543 Damaged by AA over Laos and crashed 4 miles SE of Ubon AFB; 2 ejected 21Dec69 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-139811 Crashed on take off from Nakhon Phanom due to engine failure; 1 escaped (23Dec69) h/c Wreck found under the Indian Ocean near Adang Island, off Amphoe Mueang, 29Dec69 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-137552 Damaged by AA in Laos and abandoned 8 miles S of Nakhon Phanom AFB; 1 escaped Q4 1969 Helio U-10 Thai AF 02Jan70 Northrop F-5A Thai AF Kh18-1/10 / 69159 Crashed, details unknown; Flg Off Sanchai Peeraboon 1970 h/c Crashed at Si Racha district, 13Jan70 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-17/00 Crashed at Chiang Klang Airport; 1 killed, 5 seriously injured 15Jan70 F-4D Phantom USAF – 390TFS 66-8820 Crashed 20km ESE from Ubon AFB [15.21N, 105.05E]; 1 killed, 1 rescued 26Jan70 OV-10A Bronco USAF – 23TAS 67-14680 Crashed 35km WSW from Nakhon Phanom AFB [17.33N, 104.31E]; 1 escaped 27Jan70 A-1E Skyraider USAF – 56SOW/22SOS 52-132674 Crashed on landing at Nakhon Phanom AFB [17.22N, 104.39E]; 1 escaped 28Jan70 North American T-6 Thai AF Crashed on landing at Nakhon Si Thammarat; 1 seriously injured 14Feb70 Cessna 182G/Wren 460 Bira Air Transport HS-PCA Overan runway in ; substantially damaged 21Feb70 F-105G Thunderchief USAF – 354TFS/355TFW 63-8281 Damaged by AA over Laos and crashed SW of Udorn AFB [17.18N, 102.42E]; 2 escaped 04Mar70 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-21/12 14Mar70 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW/602SOS 52-134471 Crashed on take off from Nakhon Phanom AFB [17.17N, 104.41E]; 1 crew + 1 on ground killed, 6 on ground injured 14Mar70 F-105 Thunderchief USAF Crashed in Nakhon Phanom; 2 killed 16Mar70 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4230 Damaged by AA over Laos and crashed into trees 45km SW of Udorn AFB [17.13N, 102.46E]; 1 escaped 19Mar70 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW/602SOS 52-135275 Damaged by AA over Laos and abandoned 40km W of Nakhon Phanom [17.29N, 104.20E]; 1 survived 24Mar70 DHC Caribou Thai Police 12251 Crashed into Nang Keo mountain between , and Wang Pa Pao, ; 6 killed 11-Oct-14 16 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

30Mar70 F-4D Phantom USAF – 13TFS/432TRW 66-8707 Hit by AA over North Vietnam and crashed 6km N of Nakhon Phanom AFB [17.27N, 104.40E]; 2 survived 10Apr70 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 11TRS/432TRW 65-0863 Hit and badly damaged by AA fire while on a mission over Laos. Both crewmen ejected safely over Udorn AFB, whilst the aircraft crashed in flames into barracks and the radio studio at Udorn AFB, [17.22N, 102.48E] destroying nine buildings. 9 killed on ground; at least 30 airmen injured. Accident Report & Photos (Note: a memorial to those killed can be seen at http://www.aftn.net/AFTN/memorial.htm) 11Apr70 h/c (probably UH-1H H6-24/12) Thai AF Shot down in mountains in Amphoe Mueang, province, whilst on rescue mission for T-6 below; 3 killed, 5 seriously injured 11Apr70 North American T-6 Thai AF Shot down into mountains in ; 1 baled out 15Apr70 F-105D Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 61-0220 Crashed into field 12km NW of Takhli AFB [15.30N, 100.18E] due to fuel contamination; 1 ejected 15Apr70 F-105G Thunderchief USAF – 355TFW 62-4415 Crashed on runway & dbf at Takhli AFB [15.16N, 100.18E]; 2 escaped (Note: also reported as 16-Apr) 22Apr70 F-4D Phantom USAF – 13TFS/432TRW 66-8702 Crashed 45km SW of Udorn AFB [17.16N, 102.42E]; 2 ejected (Note: also reported as 21-Apr; 9th US crash in Thailand in 1970) 25Apr70 F-4E Phantom USAF – 34TFW 67-0214 Crashed 50km ENE of Korat AFB [15.03N, 102.53E]; 1 killed; 1 recovered 25Apr70 Fairchild C-123B Thai AF L4-2/07 Damaged at Surat Thani airport; repaired by Jun-71 10May70 F-105 Thunderchief USAF Crashed at Ban Kai, ; 2 ejected, 2 on ground injured 10May70 Lockheed SR-71A USAF – 9SRW 64-17969 Crashed near Korat (possibly related to the accident below ??) 10May70 ??? (US) Crashed near U-Tapao RTN base; type not disclosed by US authorities, speculation of new secret type 19May70 h/c Thai Police Crashed at Tambon Pralab, ; 2 escaped 20May70 T-28 Trojan USAF – 56SOW Reported lost in combat in Thailand; Capt. Donald J. Morris killed 12Jun70 F-4D Phantom USAF – 25TFS/8TFW 66-8770 Crashed into field at Ban Tae Yai, Mueang district, Ubon Ratchatani province [15.15N, 104.52E or 15.28N, 105.01E]; 1 ejected, 1 killed (Note: also reported as 11-Jun; 11th US crash in Thailand in 1970) 09Jul70 "4-seat h/c" Central Security Command Crashed after take off near Bantakum Road, Ban Nernsung, Amphoe Mueang, ; 3 escaped 10Jul70 ??? Thai AF Crashed into field & dbf at Lam Luk Ka district, Pathum Thani; 1 ejected 23Jul70 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-3/98 Crashed into field; 2 baled out 23Jul70 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-19/12 (03Aug70) "single-engined a/c" Wreck discovered at bottom of Soi Dao Hill, , Nakhon Sawan province 13Aug70 Sikorsky CH-3C USAF – 56SOW/21SOS 63-9681 Crashed 35km NW of Ubon AFB [15.34N, 104.53E] on training mission; 4 killed, 1 rescued 13Aug70 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-63/09 Crashed 21Aug70 F-4D Phantom USAF - 497TFS 66-7772 Ran off runway at Ubon AFB; minor damage; 2 escaped 26Aug70 h/c Thai Police Crashed on landing at ; 2 escaped late Aug70 "Fairchild" (PC-6?) Thai Police ? Crashed in Sungai Padi district, 03Sep70 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 Thai Police 1516 Crashed into field at Sungai Padi district, Narathiwat province whilst collecting wreckage from Fairchild crash; 6 escaped 11-Oct-14 17 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

04Sep70 Northrop F-5A Thai AF Kh18-8/10 / 21258 Undercarriage failed to open, pilot ejected, and aircraft crashed at Wat Luang, Klong Luang, Pathumthani Province; pilot (Captain Lieutenant Chanchai Mahaganchana) survived 16Sep70 ??? Thai AF Crashed on landing at Pathum Thani; 1 ejected 06Oct70 Northrop F-5A Thai AF Kh18-3/10 / 69161 Crashed in Khao Kor area, Lomsak district, Phetchabun province; 1 killed; wreck found Feb-82 25Oct70 Sikorsky UH-34D RLaoAF 8803 (ex Bu148803) Exploded & crashed at Tambon Banbun, Mueang district, ; 5 killed 25Oct70 Douglas EB-66C USAF – 388TFW/42TEWS 55-0384 Crashed & dbf on landing at Korat AFB [14.56N, 102.05E]; 6 escaped (Note: date also given as 24-Oct & 26-Oct; based at Korat then were 388TFW with F-4E; also EC-121's & 3 Wing of Thai AF with HH-43's) 03Nov70 North American T-6 Thai AF Crashed into field at Tambon Bangluang, , Nakhon Phanom province; 1 killed, 1 seriously injured 04Nov70 h/c Exploded & crashed in Nangkaew mountains, , 15Nov70 F-105G Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 63-8311 Crashed & dbf on landing at Nakhon Phanom AFB [17.24N, 104.39E]; 2 ejected; 1 on ground seriously injured 27Nov70 h/c Thai AF Crashed in , Nakhon Phanom province; 5 killed Dec70 Hiller UH-12E Thai Police 1007 w/o (Note: possibly that recorded above as 04Nov70) 15Dec70 Piper Apache 150 HS-CHA 01Feb71 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-95/13 / ‘#514’ Shot down whilst attacking troop concentrations 18 miles S of Siem Reap, Cambodia; 1 killed (Kosok Teeranuch) 02Feb71 F-4D Phantom USAF – 555TFS/432TRW 66-0263 Crashed on landing at Udorn AFB [17.19N, 102.57E]; 2 killed (Note: also reported as 03-Feb) 22Feb71 Bell UH-1H Thai Army Crashed into mountain at Doi Phachi, , ; 2 killed, 3 seriously injured 23Feb71 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-68/09 Exploded in mid air over Don Mueang; 1 killed 26Feb71 F-4D Phantom USAF – 25TFS/8TFW 66-8774 Crashed at Ban Mai, Mueang district, 10km NE of Ubon AFB [15.23N, 105.02E]; 1 killed, 1 seriously injured (Note: also reported as 27-Feb) 01Mar71 ??? Thai Army Crashed & dbf after take off from Army Flight Training School, Lopburi; 2 killed 10Mar71 Douglas EB-66C USAF – 42TEWS/388TFW 55-0389 Crashed on take-off from Korat AFB [15.06N, 102.20E] due to control failure; 4 escaped (Note: cause also reported as contaminated fuel) 15Mar71 Helio U-10B Thai AF Th1-6/06 Wing tips touched ground and damaged due to gust on landing and pilot's overcorrection at Ta Mai, Chantaburi 26Mar71 "amphibious h/c" Crashed into lake on take off from Khon Kaen; 1 killed, 2 seriously injured 02Apr71 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-26/02 Left engine failed whilst supporting parachute jumping; pilot ordered all parachutists to jump out of the descending aircraft, and it attempted to return to base but could not find due to weather and nav aids failure; made an emergency landing at Wung Nok Ann Air Field, Sarit Sena Army Camp, Phitsanulok, where it overshot and stopped 300 feet beyond the end of runway; suffered minor damage and repaired 20Apr71 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Air America N199X Crashed into forest on Doi Suthep mountain, Chiang Mai province; 3 injured 21Apr71 F-4D Phantom USAF – 497TFS 66-7717 Crashed 100km NW of Ubon AFB [16.10N, 104.40E]; 2 recovered 07May71 Douglas C-47A Thai AW HS-TDE ? Crashed short of runway at Mae Hong Son airfield; 21 escaped

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17May71 Bell UH-1H Thai Army On 180 day loan from US Army to RTAVF. US Army Accident Report 27May71 Northrop F-5A & DHC Chipmunk Thai AF & Civil Aviation Kh18-5/10 / 21236 + ?? Whilst taking off from Don Mueang the F-5 clipped the wing of the Chipmunk and crashed; Chipmunk Club badly damaged; F-5 pilot plus 4 on ground killed 29May71 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-18/12 Crashed on take off from Doi Inthanont mountain, Chiang Mai province; 7 killed, 4 escaped 03Jun71 h/c Thai Police Crashed in Bangkapi district, Bangkok; 4 killed 03Jun71 DHC Chipmunk Thai AF Crashed near housing estate in Yannawa district; 1 killed 16Jul71 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed into tree during emergency landing in Mueang district, ; 1 killed, 1 seriously injured 23Jul71 C-7A Caribou USAF - 483 TAW/457 TAS 62-4147 Crashed on take off from Chiang Mai Airport; all escaped 26Jul71 A-1H Skyraider USAF – 56SOW 52-139730 Dbr in landing accident at Nakhon Phanom AFB; 1 escaped 02Aug71 QU-22B Bonanza USAF – 56SOW/554RS 70-1538 Crashed 40km SW of Nakhon Phanom [17.26N, 104.31E]; 1 recovered (Note: presumably repaired as became N64884 1974) 02Nov71 T-28 Trojan Thai AF - Wing 5 Believed crashed into sea 8km off , Prachuap Khiri Khan province; 2 missing 07Nov71 Douglas C-47 Thai AW HS-TDC Overan runway at Mae Hong Son; substantially damaged 10Nov71 Douglas EC-47Q USAF 43-48009 Damaged on take off from Nakhon Phanom AFB; repaired & back in service by 1973 23Nov71 Helio Super Courier Air America XW-PGH Damaged at Udorn when taxied into a construction area and the left main landing gear dropped into an open hole, damaging the left landing gear, the prop and the engine; later sold for parts 29Dec71 Bell UH-1H US Army 5483 29Dec71 "single engined a/c" (probably Hua Hin Flying Training HS-TCX ? Crashed into jungle at Ratchaburi; 1 escaped Cessna 150) Centre (CATC ?) 25Jan72 h/c Thai Army Crashed in fog near Thai AF golf course, Bang Khen district, near Don Mueang Airport; 4 killed 25Jan72 h/c Thai AF Crashed at Camp , Chantaburi province; 4 injured 01Feb72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 432TRW Crashed on take-off from Udorn AFB; 1 killed 1 escaped 02Feb72 F-105G Thunderchief USAF – 388TFW 63-8284 Exploded on take off from Korat AFB at approx. 0900; 1 killed (Major Charles H Stone), 1 escaped 02Feb72 Douglas EB-66C USAF – 42TEWS 54-0450 Lost power immediately after take-off from Korat AFB, and belly-landed onto unpaved overrun strip; all 6 crew escaped (Pilot, Navigator and 4 Electronic Systems Operators); aircraft later scrapped 03Feb72 T-28C Trojan RLaoAF Bu140579 Reported lost in combat in Thailand; 2 killed (Capt. James J. Crawford & Capt. Donald W. Lowe) (crew from USAF 56SOW) 13Feb72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 435TFS 66-8741 Crashed 25km SE of Ubon AFB [15.07N, 105.02E]; 2 recovered 23Feb72 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-107/14 Crashed 24Feb72 OV-10A Bronco USAF – 504TASG 67-14620 Crashed on take-off from Nakhon Phanom AFB following engine failure; 1 escaped 02Mar72 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-1/11 11Mar72 F-105G Thunderchief USAF – 17WWS 63-8327 Crashed in jungle in 70km S of Korat AFB, in , Nakhon Ratchasima province [14.10N, 102.08E] following engine failure; wreck found Aug-73 (Note: also reported as 12-Mar) 15Mar72 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-22/13 Crashed on landing at Don Mueang

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23Mar72 A-1H Skyraider USAF 52-137622 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 1 escaped 30Mar72 Bell UH-1H Thai AF 6166 = H6-14/12 Crashed at Sena Narong Army Camp, district, ; 1 killed, 5 injured 04Apr72 QU-22B Bonanza USAF – 56SOW/554RS 69-7700 Crashed just inside Thai border [16.03N, 105.03E] following engine failure; 1 escaped 22Apr72 QU-22B Bonanza USAF – 56SOW 67-1548 Crashed in Thailand following engine failure; 1 escaped 08May72 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-46/07 Crashed into field on landing at Chiang Rai Airport & dbf 10May72 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF 21309 W/o due to in-flight engine failure at Eglin AFB, Fl. 17May72 F-105G Thunderchief USAF – 23TFW/561WWS 63-8347 Tyre blew out whilst landing overweight at Korat AFB [14.58N, 102.06E]; 2 escaped 01Jun72 F-4E Phantom USAF – 308TFS/432 TRW 69-7299 Crashed 12 miles from Udorn AFB due to SAM damage; 2 ejected 06Jun72 Lockheed RT-33A Thai AF TF11-6/10 Exploded in mid air over 18Jun72 Cessna A-37B USAF – 377ABW 69-6349 Crashed in Thailand; 1 escaped Jul72 ? Bell UH-1H Thai Army 6423 05Jul72 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed into sea 5 miles off Chonburi; 2 killed, 1 escaped (Note: O-1 was only a 2-seater) 05Jul72 Douglas DC-3 & Lockheed T-33A ?????? & Thai AF ??? & F11-16/12 T-33 hit wing of DC-3 in a mid air collision over Don Mueang Airport; both landed safely 06Jul72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 497TFS/8TFW 65-0800 Crashed into field 5km from Ubon AFB [15.18N, 104.55E] whilst attempting to land in heavy rainstorm; 2 killed 08Jul72 F-4E Phantom USAF – 4TFS/366TFW 69-7563 Hit by AAM over Vietnam; aircraft abandoned SW of Udorn AFB [17.29N, 102.43E]; 2 survived 10Jul72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-7707 Crashed on take-off from Ubon AFB following tyre blow out; 2 survived 12Jul72 Bell OH-13 Thai Army 6228 Crashed 30Jul72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 66-0274 Crashed on landing at Ubon AFB; 2 survived 30Jul72 Boeing B-52D USAF - 307SW 56-0677 Crashed at At Samat district, , 65 miles north west of Ubon AFB after lightning strike knocked out instruments; left wing also reported to have caught fire; 5 killed, 1 escaped early Aug72 h/c Thai AF Shot down over Phuphan mountains, ; 4 killed, 8 escaped 02Aug72 F-4J Phantom USMC – VMFA232 Bu155817 Crashed on approach to Nam Phong AFB; 1 recovered 11Aug72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 435TFS/8TFW 66-0281 Crashed on take off from Ubon AFB [15.17N, 104.56E]; 2 killed (Note: also reported as 10-Aug, and on landing) 25Aug72 QU-22B Bonanza USAF – 56SOW 70-1546 Crashed on take-off from Nakhon Phanom AFB after engine failure; 1 survived 28Aug72 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 15658 Crashed & dbf in a plantation in Pak Thor district, Ratchaburi province; 13 killed 17Sep72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 35TFW 65-0593 Crashed on landing at Ubon AFB following systems failure; 2 survived 22Sep72 F-4E Phantom USAF – 388TFW 67-0385 Crashed on landing at Korat AFB during a thunderstorm; 2 survived 15Oct72 Boeing B-52D USAF - 43SW 55-0097 Sustained crash damage on landing at U-Tapao AFB; 6 survived 16Oct72 T-28 Trojan Thai AF - Wing 5 JF13-110/15 Crashed into Gulf of Pak Phanong, Nakhon Si Thammarat province; 1 baled out 17Oct72 Bell 205A-1 Thai Police 1708 Crashed at , Tak province; 4 killed 18Oct72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 435TFS/8TFW 66-8708 Crashed 40km NW of Ubon AFB [15.40N, 104.50E] on approach; 2 ejected

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(Note: also reported as 17-Oct) 23Oct72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 8TFW 65-0632 Crashed on landing at Ubon AFB; 2 ejected (Note: also reported as on take-off) 24Oct72 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-09/12 01Nov72 Helio U-10B Thai AF Th1-6/06 Veered off to left side of runway at Nakhon Phanom, pilot used right brake but seemed to overcorrect, aircraft made a hard left ground loop and stopped 20Nov72 F-4D Phantom USAF – 555TFS/432TRW 66-7501 Crashed 60km ESE of Udorn AFB on training sortie [17.28N, 103.36E]; 2 (including Calvin B. Tibbett) missing presumed killed (Note: also reported as 21-Nov) 21Nov72 Douglas EC-47Q USAF – 361TEW/56SOW 43-49771 Crashed on landing 2km from runway at Nakhon Phanom AFB [17.23N, 104.39E]; 2 killed, 8 injured 22Nov72 ? F-111 USAF Crashed; 2 killed (Note: 4th F-111 crashed in theatre since Sep-72) 22Nov72 Boeing B-52D USAF - 307SW 55-0110 Crashed into jungle near Pla Pak/Mueang district border, Nakhon Phanom province [17.11N, 104.38E] after being hit by SAM near Vinh, North Vietnam; 6 baled out (Note: 9th B-52 lost in theatre since 1965) 18Dec72 "single-engine trainer" Thai AF Crashed into field at Ban Nong Yai Sap, Tambon Sra Yai Som, , Suphanburi province; 1 slightly injured 19Dec72 Boeing B-52G USAF - 72SW 58-0246 Crashed in Nam Phong district, Khon Kaen province, 30km SW of Nam Phong AFB after being hit by SAM near Kinh No, North Vietnam; 7 escaped (Note: also reported as 35km E of Khon Kaen) 20Dec72 Boeing B-52G USAF – 320BW/72SW 57-6481 Hit by SAM near Yen Vien, North Vietnam & abandoned 16km SW of Nakhon Phanom [17.30N, 104.50E]; 6 escaped (Note: also reported as 8km S of Nakhon Phanom) 23Dec72 Douglas EB-66E USAF – 42TEWS 54-0529 Crashed on approach to Korat AFB [14.58N, 102.05E] after engine failure; 3 killed (Note: also reported as on’landing roll’ at Korat) 26Dec72 Boeing B-52D USAF - 307SW 56-0584 Crashed at about 0200 2km NE of U-Tapao AFB near Wat Sa Kaew whilst on approach after being hit by SAM near Hanoi, North Vietnam; 4 killed, 2 seriously injured (Note: 3rd B-52 to crash in Thailand in last 8 days) 27Dec72 Boeing B-52D USAF - 307SW 56-0599 Hit by SAM & crashed at about 0500 135km SW of Nakhom Phanom AFB; 6 baled out 07Jan73 F-4D Phantom USAF – 432TRW/13TFS 66-8749 Crashed 45km SE of Udorn AFB [17.23N, 103.16E] following mechanical failure; 2 ejected (Note: also reported as 16km SSW of Udorn) 09Jan73 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF - 31 Sqdn (?) F11-24/13 Exploded in mid-air over , Samut Sakhon province; 1 killed 10Jan73 "trainer" Thai AF Crashed & dbf near Anussasa Canal, Ban Moh district, ; 1 killed 11Jan73 A-7D Corsair USAF – 354TFW 71-0316 Crashed 32km NE of Udorn AFB after engine failure; 1 ejected 01Feb73 h/c Thai Police Crashed in jungle near Tuan, Shan State, Burma and damaged; 5 Thai & 3 US crew held by Burmese authorities 05Feb73 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Thai AF JH2-08/15 / 21313 Crashed into rice paddy at Khok Krathiam district, Lopburi province; Thai pilot & US instructor killed (Note: also reported as 06Jan) 08Feb73 Cessna T-37B Thai AF F12-07/04 Crashed 17Feb73 A-7D Corsair USAF – 354TFW 70-0949 Hit by AA fire, abandoned 3 miles S of Nakhon Phanom AFB & crashed 4 miles east of Nakhon Phanom AFB; 1 ejected 11-Oct-14 21 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

20Feb73 F-111A USAF - 474TFW/428TFS 67-0072 Crashed on take-off from Takhli AFB [15.12N, 100.18E] when undercarriage collapsed; 2 escaped 16Mar73 Cessna 170B Sky of Siam HS-CHD w/o 11Apr73 Sikorsky UH-34D Royal Lao AF 6598 (ex Bu156598) Shot down & dbf near Vang Vieng, Nong Khai province (?); 9 killed (Note: also reported as 10-Apr-73) 10May73 DC-8-33 Thai International HS-TGU Crashed on landing at Katmandu, Nepal; all escaped 22May73 F-4 Phantom USAF Crashed near Ban Nong Pai whilst on approach to Udorn AFB; 2 ejected 28May73 T-28B Trojan RLaoAF Bu137644 Reported lost in combat in Thailand; 1 killed (Capt. Emmett R. Galbreth II) (crew from USAF 56SOW) 29May73 Bell UH-1 Thai Army 6102 ? Reported crashed in Bang Lane, Nakhon Pathom 30May73 Bell UH-1 Thai Army Crashed on take off from Dongtarn Bay, Sattahip district, Chonburi province; 5 slightly injured, 4 escaped 05Jun73 OV-10A Bronco USAF – 56SOW 67-14671 Crashed on take-off from Nakhon Phanom AFB; 1 killed 28Jun73 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 Thai Police 1505 Crashed on take off from Klong Toey, Bangkok; 3 injured 12Jul73 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-15/12 18Aug73 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-83/11 Crashed at Surin Airport; 1 killed 05Sep73 Boeing 727 Air Vietnam Bomb exploded in galley en route Bangkok to Saigon; returned safely to Bangkok 07Sep73 Bell 204B N8535F Suffered hard landing at Ramasun Helipad when the tail rotor contacted the ground on a demonstration autorotation, separating the tail rotor gear box. The aircraft impacted hard and turned right, causing the skid to collapse and braking the main rotor blades. No injuries. Aircraft was back in service 01-Dec-73 NTSB Accident Report 21Sep73 F-4 Phantom USAF Crashed 5km south of Ubon AFB on landing; 2 ejected, 2 injured on ground (Note: this may be confused with F-4D 66-8795 of 8TFW, which crashed 22-Sep-73 at 15.16N, 105.54E, just inside Laos) 24Sep73 Cessna T-37B Thai AF F12-02/04 Exploded & crashed near Wat Manesathit, Mueang district, ; 1 killed, 1 slightly injured 25Sep73 Lockheed RT-33A Thai AF TF-11-8/13 Repaired 26Sep73 F-4D Phantom USAF – 13TFS 66-8747 Crashed on final approach to Udorn AFB [17.21N, 102.51E]; 2 recovered 27Sep73 h/c Thai Army Exploded in mid-air at Ban Krabang, Phrom Phiram district, ; 12 killed 30Oct73 h/c & h/c Thai Army & Thai Police Collided in mid-air in Na Kae district, Nakhon Phanom province; 4 killed (including provincial governor), 8 injured 02Nov73 A-7D Corsair USAF 70-0938 Crashed 5 miles east of Korat AFB; crew escaped 27Nov73 A-7D Corsair USAF – 354TFW 71-0328 Crashed 165km W of Ubon AFB [15.19N, 103.33E] on training mission; 1 killed 01Dec73 SIAI SF-260 Thai AF (c/n 14-06) w/o on delivery flight 01Dec73 h/c Thai Police Crashed into tree after take off from Ruamwittaya School, , Uttaradit province; 2 killed, 14 injured 03Jan74 Cessna O-1A (US) Crashed in Nam Pong district, Khon Kaen province; 2 injured 09Jan74 F-4E Phantom USAF 67-0284 Crashed 115 km north of Korat AFB; crew ejected

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05Feb74 DC-8 JAL Engine disintegrated on take-off from Don Mueang; no injuries 15Feb74 RF-4C Phantom USAF – 14TRS 66-0451 Crashed 25km SW of Udorn AFB [17.29N, 102.56E] on a training mission; 2 ejected 28Feb74 Kawasaki KH-4 Thai Police 1114 Crashed into field & dbf at Tambon Klong Klum, Bangkapi district, Bangkok; 2 seriously injured 09Apr74 Stinson 108 Aero Club du Sud Vietnam F-OBDO Crashed into field in Nonthaburi; 2 injured 17Apr74 RC3 Seebee Eon Productions N87545 Collided with rock off Phangnga province; repaired (Note: filming ‘The Man With The Golden Gun’) Apr74 T-28 Trojan Khmer AF O-37691 Crashed & dbf at Udorn Jun74 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-26/16 27Jul74 "single-engined cropduster" Agriculture & Co-operatives Ministry Crashed into field in Lopburi province; 2 slightly injured 14Aug74 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-21/13 Damaged in ground accident when nose gear retracted on apron; repaired 18Sep74 Cessna T-37B Thai AF F12-04/04 Crashed 26Sep74 "single-engined a/c" (military) Crashed into wall before take off from airstrip in Uttaradit province; 3 injured Sep74 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-04/04 12Nov74 F-4E Phantom USAF - 432TFW 67-0393 Crashed into jungle near Phetchabun, 90km west of Korat AFB (15.00N, 100.56E) on a training mssion; 1 ejected, 1 killed 03Dec74 Cessna A-37B Thai AF J6-10/15 / 4332 Crashed 28Dec74 2 x F-4E Phantom USAF - 432 TFW 67-0287 & 71-0241 Mid-air collision 155km WSW of Udon AFB [17.05N, 101.37E]; 4 ejected 1975 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-08/04 Reported w/o before Jun-75 17Jan75 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Thai Police 1602 Crashed on landing at Umphang airstrip, Tak province; 5 killed 24Jan75 Sikorsky CH-53C USAF - 56SOW/21SOS 70-1628 Crashed 50km SW of Nakhon Phanom AFB [17.04N, 104.29E]; 4 killed 31Jan75 Bell UH-1H + Bell U-1H Thai AF H6-19/12 & H6-26/15 Mid-air collision whilst in formation at Umphur Sangkaburi, Tirapia district, Kanchanaburi province 02Mar75 "single-engined 4-seat a/c" Crashed between Ban Non-Saard & Ban Pluei, Borabue district, Maha Sarakham province; no trace of crew found with wreck; a/c painted all black with no markings 07Apr75 2 x T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-82/11 & JF13-94/13 Mid-air collision 08Apr75 h/c Thai Army Crashed soon after take off from Pookong Telecom Station, Ban Nasiew, ; 1 killed, 6 injured 17Apr75 AU-24 Crashed into sea whilst trying to land at Trat; had escaped from Cambodia; 4 killed 29Apr75 Douglas C-47 Air America 084 Crash landed at U-Tapao following escape from Saigon 29Apr75 Northrop F-5 SVNAF Crashed into tree whilst attempting to land on Hwy3 (Sukhumvit) at km293-294; 4 killed 13May75 Sikorsky CH-53C USAF – 56SOW/21SOS 68-10933 Crashed in Phannanikhom district, 70km SW of Nakhom Phanom AFB [17.20N, 104.02E]; 23 killed Jun75 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-01/04 21Jly75 Sikorsky S-62A Kaset 401 w/o, possibly at Khon Kaen Aug75 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-32/16 15Aug75 Lockheed U-2 USAF 68-10334 Crashed into sea off , 350 miles S of U-Tapao AFB (Note: 3 x U2 based at U-Tapao)

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30Aug75 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-101/14 Crashed 29Sep75 Kawasaki KH-4 Thai Police 1102 w/o 03Nov75 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-02/13 Crashed onto Sanambin Road, Mueang district, Chiang Rai province; 2 killed 26Dec75 Bell 204B Thai Police 919 Crashed on take off from Songkhla Stadium; 1 injured 1976 F-105 Thunderchief Crashed in Khao Khoh mountains; wreck found Jul-83 (08Jan76) "twin" Wreck of a twin-engined a/c found 5 miles offshore from Ban Maruak, Panare district; believed to be a US aircraft 10Jan76 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-77/09 Crashed whilst displaying aerobatics in Ubon Ratchathani province; 2 killed 11Jan76 Northrop F-5A Thai AF Kh18-17/17 / 10264 Shot down in Khao Kor mountains, Lomsak district, Phetchabun province; wreck not found by Mar-82 05Jul76 h/c Crashed into field in Mueang district, Khon Kaen province; 4 injured 14Aug76 HS748 Thai AW HS-THD Heavy landing at Don Mueang 14Sep76 Northrop F-5B Thai AF Kh18k-2/09 / 38439 Crashed into field near Nong Prue, 2km S of Nakhon Ratchasima town; 2 killed 22Sep76 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-99/14 Crashed 23Sep76 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-40/15 Hit tree on take-off from Sakhon Nakhon & dbr 06Nov76 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 5598 Shot down in Phetchabun province 11Nov76 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-59/09 Crashed 18Nov76 Cessna T-37B Thai AF F12-05/04 Crashed 25Dec76 Boeing 707-366C Egyptair SU-AXA Crashed into factory short of runway at Don Mueang; 53 on board & 19 on ground killed (Note: DoA records show 24Dec76) Jan77 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-24/16 11Jan77 Fairchild C-123K Thai AF L4K-19/19 Crashed on take off from Don Mueang; 4 injured 22Jan77 Kawasaki KH-4 Thai Police 1119 w/o Feb77 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-23/16 01Feb77 "single-engined a/c" Thai Army or AF Crashed into field at Tambon Koh Sompra, Watphleng district, Ratchaburi province; 2 killed 10Feb77 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-31/16 16Feb77 "L-19 Porter" Thai Navy Crashed in bad weather in Budo mountains, Raman district, ; 1 killed, 2 seriously injured 21Feb77 T-28 Trojan Thai AF Shot down into field at Ban Pom Thong, Tambon Pon Thong, Senanikhom sub-district, Ubon Ratchathani province; 1 baled out Mar77 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 Thai Police 1511 w/o 19Mar77 Auster J/1N Alpha G-APCY Emergency landing after lost oil pressure in Tambol Tamnam, Mueang district, Phangnga province; 2 (Australians) slightly injured (Note: DoA records show 09-Mar-77) 07Apr77 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-92/13 Crashed Apr77 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-06/15 or 25/19 ?

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12Jun77 Bell 205A-1 Thai Police 1728 Crashed into field in Phitsanulok province & substantially damaged; 3 escaped (Note: replaced by c/n 30279 as 1728(2)) 21Jun77 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-103/14 Crashed into field at Banphonsawan, Mueang district, Nong Khai province; 1 killed 21Jun77 Douglas C-47 & Fairchild C-123K Thai Army & Thai AF ?? + L4K-2/16 C-47 crashed on take off from Don Mueang, and rammed a C-123 (tearing off the starboard wing); 5 killed, 7 seriously injured 27Jun77 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-11/96 / 45941 Crashed into field at Lamlukka district, Pathum Thani en route from Udon Thani to Don Mueang; 9 escaped 14Jul77 Cessna O-1A Thai AF T2-25/ Force landed into field in Minburi; 1 escaped 29Jul77 Fairchild C-123K Thai AF L4K-3/16 / 626 Crashed on Ban Maetab mountain, Tambon Don Fai, Mae Tha district, Lampang province; 6 killed (Note: C123 '670' still active then) 23Aug77 "L-19 Porter" Shot down & crashed into jungle between Mae Sot & Umphang , Tak province; 2 seriously injured 08Sep77 Thai Army 0721 Crashed into forest in Phuphan mountains, ; 4 killed. 22Sep77 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 Thai Police 1501 Crashed after striking high tension cables at Tambon Suanpakkat, Ron Phibun, Nakhon Si Thammarat province; 11 escaped 23Sep77 "light recce. a/c" Thai Army Crashed into jungle after lightning strike at Mae Sot district, Tak province; 2 killed. 24Sep77 h/c Thai Police Crashed and dbf in Ranong town. 21Dec77 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF Shot down by Khmer Rouge & crashed just in Cambodian territory; 2 bailed out & rescued 12Oct77 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Sky of Siam / Avia-Thai HS-CHV Engine exploded, crash landed into a reservoir north of Sri Nakarin Dam, Kanchanaburi province and sank; recovered 05Nov77 Beech H-18 Sky of Siam HS-CHP Propeller hit ground on take-off in Phetchabun province; substantially damaged 08Nov77 h/c Thai Police Crash landed near Ban Huey Ngo, Pai district, ; 2 escaped. 02Feb78 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-07/15 / 21312 ? Crashed into sea off Tambon Bothonglarng, Bangsaphanyai district, Prachuap Khiri Khan province; 7 killed; wreck found Apr-78 03Feb78 SM1019E & Hughes 300 I-OSWA & 8366 Aircraft collided at Lopburi Army airfield 02Mar78 Cessna U-17 Special Warfare Training Centre Crashed onto road during emergency landing between Tambon Paknam district & Mueang district, 15Mar78 h/c Thai AF Crashed into field in Songkhla province; 3 seriously injured. 15Mar78 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-48/18 / 100937 Crashed on emergency landing at Don Nok AFB, Surat Thani province after port engine failure; all escaped 25Apr78 ‘jetliner’ Thai International Bomb reported on airliner flying 78 passengers from Bangkok; no bomb found 26Apr78 "training a/c" (photo seems to be a Thai AF Crashed at 1610 into ricefield behind market near Don Mueang; 2 seriously injured. Chipmunk, or could be CT/4 RR.016 (Note: possibly a Chipmunk from the photo) w/o in 1978) (197880) Cessna U-17 Thai Navy Wreck found Sep-89; 4 killed 30Apr78 Beech B-80 Thai AF 04676 Crashed into Songkhla Lake, Songkhla province; 6 dead. May78 Chantra Thai AF F17-2/17 21Jun78 Cessna O-1 Crashed into , Tambon Khao Din, Khao Liew district, Nakhon Sawan province; 1 escaped

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22Jun78 Cessna A-37B Thai AF J6-11/15 / 40333 Crashed into field and dbf at Tambon Noenpor, Sam Ngarm district, Phichit province; 2 escaped 14Jul78 Cessna 170B HS-CHC Emergency landing in Chiang Mai province 18Aug78 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-14/19 or 30/19 Crashed after take-off from a military airfield and dbf at Mueang district, Phitsanulok province; 2 killed 29Sep78 Sikorsky S-58E/T PK-UHW Ran out of fuel and crashed into sea 100 miles off Songkhla province; 2 escaped (Note: DoA records show 30-Sep-78) 06Nov78 Merlin 4A Thai AF 21-111 Crashed on take-off at 1930 into field at Mueang district, Sakhon Nakhon province; 5 killed (3 pilots, 2 flight mechanics) Dec78 Cessna T-41D Thai AF 8969 14Jan79 h/c Thai AF Crashed and dbf shortly after take-off from a teachers college at ; 3 killed, 6 seriously injured, 6 escaped 21Jan79 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-32/19 / 42091 Crashed into bush and dbf 2km N of an airstrip in Sakhon Nakhon province; 4 killed. 04Mar79 Airtourer CATC HS-TCM Force landed on beach after engine failure near Hua Hin 05Apr79 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-26/02 Hit by car and w/o 15May79 Bell 205A Thai Police Crashed in Na Thawi district, Songkhla province; 8 seriously injured. 25Aug79 Seneca HS-CHK Overan runway on landing at Hua Hin 01Sep79 Antonov An-26 RDPL-34037 Emergency landing in cornfield in Ban Mai in Nam Pard district, Uttaradit province after getting lost in rainstorm, en route Hanoi to Vientiane; 74 on board uninjured Sep79 Cessna O-1 Thai AF T2-20/?? / 4678 w/o 06Oct79 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-12/14 Crashed and dbf near Chiang Mai Airport; 2 killed. 22Oct79 Dornier Do28 Sky of Siam HS-CHI Crash landed on army shooting range, Kanchanaburi province (Note: A/c was hired from Sky of Siam by Office of Royally-Sponsored Artificial Rain) 07Nov79 Airtourer CATC HS-TCL Pilot hit by propeller & seriously injured; aircraft repaired 19Dec79 ? Cessna U-17 Thai Navy Crashed in Khao Yai, Phom Kiri district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province; 5 killed. Jan80 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-26/16 18Jan80 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-13/96 Crashed into sea off Nok Island, Si Racha district, Chonburi province; 5 killed. 22Mar80 Cessna T-41D Thai AF 8971 Crashed on take-off from 4 Army Region Airfield, Nakhon Si Thammarat province; 4 seriously injured 06Apr80 Cessna T337H-SP Thai Navy N1467S Lost in Pacific on dd en route San Francisco, Ca. to Honolulu, Hi. 23Apr80 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-28/15 / ‘20335’ Crashed near Khampaeng Saen 27Apr80 HS748 Thai AW HS-THB Crashed 13km north of Don Mueang whilst landing; 43 killed; 9 escaped. Thai DCA Accident Report 19May80 T-28 Trojan Thai AF Crashed into field in Mueang district, Ubon Ratchathani province; 1 injured. 04Jun80 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Thai Police 1610 Crashed in , Tak province; 9 killed. 21Jun80 HS748 Thai AW HS-THG Veered off runway into ditch at Chiang Rai Airport; 12 injured, 9 escaped. 24Jun80 h/c Thai AF Shot down by Vietnamese at Nak Nun; I killed; 3 wounded 24Jun80 T-28 Trojan Thai AF Shot down by Vietnamese at Nak Nun; 2 killed

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02Jul80 Douglas C-47 Thai Navy Crashed into sea 60 miles off Prachuap Khiri Khan province; 2 missing, 19 escaped. 03Jul80 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-16/15 Crashed 08Aug80 Bell UH-1H Thai Police 1702 Crashed shortly after take-off in Chonburi province; 2 killed. 28Aug80 2 x Northrop F-5A Thai AF Kh18-6/10 / 21237 + Kh18- Collided & both plunged into sea off Koh Kut, Klong Yai district, Trat province; 2 killed. 10/14 / 01390 28Aug80 Northrop F-5B Thai AF Believed shot down near Cambodian border; 2 killed 28Aug80 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-16/15 Disappeared near Koh Kut 06Oct80 h/c (probably UH-1H H6-27/15) Thai AF Crashed at Tambon Mamung, , Narathiwat province; 6 killed, 1 escaped. 26Nov80 Cessna 310F Thai Police 701 Crashed into sea off Hua Hin; 1 killed, 1 seriously injured. 15Dec80 Cessna O-1 Thai Army 7455 Crashed into mountain in Sankarakhiri range, Pattani province; 2 killed; wreck found Oct-81. 19Jan81 Bell 205A Thai Police 1729 w/o 10Feb81 Cessna T337H-SP Thai Navy Crashed into Gulf of Thailand off Prachuap Khiri Khan province; 4 killed (Note: 6 Cessna T-337SP ordered from USA Sep-80; 5 delivered, 1 lost in Pacific) 20Feb81 Bell UH-1 Thai Army Crashed in Khien Sa district, Surat Thani province; 12 killed. 24Mar81 Northrop F-5F Thai AF Kh18Kh2-1/21 / 61611 Crashed 3km from Wing 1 base, Nakhon Ratchasima province; 2 killed. 02May81 Fairchild C-123K Thai AF L4K-7/16 Damaged in rainstorm 03May81 Bell UH-1 & Kawasaki h/c Thai Army & ???? Crashed into Lamtakhong Reservoir, , Nakhon Ratchasima province; wreck of UH-1 recovered Jul-81, Kawasaki not found; 1 killed, 4 injured 04Aug81 Bell 205A-1 Thai Police 1734 Crashed at Ban Pamieng, Chaehon district, Lampang province; 11 escaped. 09Aug81 Musketeer 23A HS-ATA Skidded off runway on landing at a military airport in Roi Et province 14Aug81 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-100/14 Crashed 05Sep81 Bell 205A-1 Thai Police 1719 Crashed in Mae Soon valley, Doi Ang Khang, , Chiang Mai province; 11 killed (Note: Bell 205 '1720' current then) 19Sep81 Northrop F-5A Thai AF Kh18-16/17 / 10263 Crashed into Chao Phya River near Rama VI bridge, Bangkok during display; 1 killed 05Feb82 h/c Thai Army Crashed at Tung Sarn village, Prompiram district, Phitsanulok province; 4 seriously injured. 11Feb82 Antonov An-26 Vietnamese AF 26264 Forced down by 2 RTAF F-5E’s near Sa Keao whilst on intelligence-gathering mission; 13 crew of which 1 killed and 2/3 injured; crews returned by Vietnam AL VN832 21-May-82 06Apr82 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF - Wing 46 J5-03/14 ?? Crashed at Pibulsongkram Teachers College, Phitsanulok province; 1 killed 30Apr82 Sikorsky S-76A Okanagan C-GIMF Crashed into Gulf of Thailand 70 nm offshore following loss of tail rotor control; 13 killed 04Jun82 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-117/18 Crashed in Nong Harn district, Udon Thani province; 2 killed 09Jun82 Aztec 250 CATC HS-TCZ Undercarriage collapsed on landing at Hua Hin 24Jul82 Bell UH-1 Thai Army 9477 Crashed in Kok Samrong district, Lopburi province; 3 killed, 6 injured 26Jul82 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-03/15 / 21306 ? Crashed at gunnery range in , Lopburi province; 2 killed 03Aug82 Chantra Thai AF F17-5/17 Crash landed off Ram Indra Road, Bang Khen, Bangkok; 1 injured

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05Aug82 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Thai Police 1608 Crashed at Tambon Rin Tai, Maerim district, Chiang Mai province; 3 injured (Note: presumably repaired because '1608' still current 1995) 12Aug82 Casa & Airtruk & UH-1 Casa crashed into the other two a/c whilst taxying at Agricultural Centre airstrip, Nakhon Sawan province; Airtruk dbr, Casa & UH-1 repaired; no injuries 13Sep82 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed in Pakpli district, ; 2 seriously injured. 20Sep82 Merlin 4A Thai AF 29-999 Crashed and dbf on following engine failure on take-off from Hat Yai Airport; 4 crew & 8 passengers escaped (Note: bought by Thai AF 1979) 27Sep82 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-47/18 Damaged on landing; repaired 29Sep82 Merlin 3 Royal Thai Survey Dept. 00348 Crashed on landing at Takhli AFB; 5 escaped. 15Oct82 Bell 212 Thai AF - Royal Flight H6k-1/19 Crashed following engine failure & seriously damaged at Tambon Ouamnoi, , Samut Songkram province; 1 (co-pilot) seriously injured, 9 escaped; repaired by 1985. 21Oct82 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-108/14 Crashed into house in Town district, Udon Thani province shortly after take off; 2 killed. 28Oct82 Cessna 150B CATC HS-TCW Nose gear failed on take off; repaired 28Nov82 Bell UH-1 Thai Army Shot down in Ban Thad mountains; 2 killed, 3 injured 12Dec82 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 15849 Crashed at , Nan province; 2 seriously injured. 28Feb83 T-28 Trojan Thai AF JF13-86/11 Crashed near Udon Thani-Loei Road, Nadi district, Udon Thani province; 1 killed (Note: Thai AF received 40 T-28 in 1962; also reported as 01-Mar-83) 08Apr83 Cessna A-37B Thai AF J6-3/15 / 21113 Shot down by Vietnamese; 2 killed 06May83 Fairchild C-123K Thai AF L4K-12/18 Broke up or exploded at 500ft. on missed approach to Takhli AFB; 31 killed (Note: 20 C-123 still in service then). 10May83 Cessna U-17 Thai Army Crashed in Nan province; 2 killed. 08Jun83 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 23411 Crashed near Tambon Hua Talay, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima province, when main blade split; 11 killed 15Jun83 H-36 Dimona Thai AF Force landed near Bang Na-Trat highway, Bang Pli district, Bangkok; repaired (Note: bought Mar-83) 28Jun83 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed at Huay Takian village, near Uttaradit; 2 killed. 06Jul83 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-21/13 24Jul83 Cessna 150M CATC HS-TCS Crashed on landing at Hua Hin; repaired 09Aug83 Douglas C-47 Thai AF - Wing 21 L2-30/07 / 641 Crashed in Mueang district on take-off from Ubon Rathathani; 5 crew + 4 on ground killed. 10Dec83 AA-1C Lynx CATC HS-TCX Passenger walked into moving propeller & seriously injured 23Dec83 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-29/25 Exploded & crashed in , Nakhon Ratchasima province; 2 ejected safely. 28Dec83 "recce. a/c" Thai Army Crash landed in , Nan province; 4 seriously injured. 19Jan84 "Avro" (HS748 ?) Thai AF Belly landed at Don Mueang; 2 escaped 28Feb84 Douglas C-47 Thai AF 680 Port engine failed, and whilst attempting to return to Sakhon Nakhon the starboard engine also failed; crashed into Nong Harn reservoir, Sakon Nakhon town; 12 escaped (Note: see also 22-Sep-84)

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19Mar84 h/c (Bell UH-1H ?) Thai Army 735 (5735 ?) Crashed on landing at airstrip at , Surat Thani province; 3 killed, 1escaped 15Apr84 Cessna A-37B Thai AF J6-1/15 / 21111 Crashed & dbf on bombing mission in Yala province, possibly shot down by Communist Party of Malaysia groundfire; 2 killed 16Apr84 Cessna O-1 Thai AF Shot down by Vietnamese in ; 1 killed, 1 escaped 28Apr84 Cessna O-1 Thai AF T2-16/?? / 7336 w/o 28Apr84 DHC Chipmunk Thai AF - Wing 6 Hit power cables, crashed & dbf into field in Tambon Sai Kong Din, Minburi, Bangkok; 1 killed 16May84 h/c Thai Army Crashed into field in Lopburi province; 5 injured 02Jun84 -237 Air India VT-EDU Incident at Don Mueang 03Jun84 Chantra Thai AF F17-8/17 Emergency landing at housing estate in , Thonburi; 1 escaped; a/c repaired 15Jun84 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-10/13 Four T-37’s involved in a mid-air collision during a join up after take-off from Khampaeng Saen.. #4 (10/13) hit #3 (09/13) and lead aircraft #1 (06/04). The pilot of #4 lost control and ejected to safety, whilst #4 crashed & was dbf in Song Phi Wong district, Suphanburi province. Lead #1 and #3 landed safely with heavy damage to both aircraft. #2 broke out of the formation and escaped the accident 07Jul84 Cessna O-1 Thai AF Shot down by Vietnamese on Cambodian border 22Jul84 Aero Commander 680T Thai Flying Services HS-TFB Crashed 12km north of Don Mueang; 3 killed, 4 injured 16Aug84 h/c Bangladesh AF Emergency landing at an airstrip in Mae Sot; 6 escaped (Note: h/c en route to Singapore for overhaul) 15Sep84 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Thai Police 1607 Crashed into field on take off & dbf in Tak province (Flight reports Nong Bua Tai); 8 killed 22Sep84 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-4/90 / 680 Starboard tyre blew out on landing at Surin, slid of runway and into ditch (Note: see also 28-Feb-84) 25Sep84 Cessna T-41 Thai Army Crashed into sea 4km off Koh Kham, Songkhla province; 4 killed 08Oct84 Aztec 250 CATC HS-TCY Belly landed at Hua Hin; repaired 28Oct84 h/c Thai Police Crashed in Tha Sala district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province; 5 killed 12Dec84 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-04/11 Crashed at Tambon Bang Khoo, Tha Wung district, Lopburi province; 1 killed, 1 injured 18Dec84 Douglas C-47 Thai Navy Crashed & dbf on take off from Songkhla Naval Station; 2 injured 08Jan85 Cessna A-37B Thai AF J6-4/15 / 21114 Shot down by Vietnamese at Ampil; 1 killed, 1 survived 08Jan85 Fokker F-27 Thai Navy 10665 Crashed on landing at Don Mueang; 8 injured (Note: photo shows code ? '599') 17Jan85 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-6/90 / 536 Slid off left side of runway and hit bunker whilst landing at Lopburi 02Feb85 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-06/12 03Feb85 Cessna A-37 Thai AF w/o (4Feb85) h/c Thai Army Rotor blades hit tree and crashed at Betong, Yala province (?); all escaped 06Feb85 Bell UH-1H Thai AF Crashed into field in Tambon Sa-nga Ban, Doi Salet district, Chiang Mai province; 6 injured, 1 escaped 15Apr85 -2P5 Thai AW HS-TBB Crashed in Thai Mueang district, Phangnga province whilst on approach to Phuket; 11 killed 30May85 Bell UH-1H Thai Police 1704 Crashed in road in Tambon Ban Mai, Tha Mueang district, Kanchanaburi province; 4 escaped; repaired (active Oct-00) 11-Oct-14 29 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

10Jul85 Fairchild C-123K Thai AF L4K-7/16 Left undercarriage collapsed on landing at U-Tapao AFB 16Jul85 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed into football field in military barracks in Mueang district, ; 2 killed 25Oct85 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-39/26 Crashed at Village 7, Tambon Klong Hoikiong, Hat Yai; 2 killed 28Oct85 Northrop F-5F Thai AF -102 Sqdn Kh18Kh2-3/21 / 61613 Tyre burst on landing at Don Mueang; 1 escaped 06Nov85 Cessna 150J & Bell 212 CATC & Thai Police HS-TCQ + ?? Cessna 150 crashed on landing at Hua Hin due to wake turbulence caused by Bell 212 landing close upwind; Bell 212 also damaged 17Jan86 h/c Thai Army Crashed at Betong Airport; 10 killed, 5 injured 26Jan86 Lockheed RT-33A Thai AF TF11-7/10 Damaged at Don Mueang; repaired 28Jan86 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-33/26 Exploded in mid air and crashed into field south of Hat Yai Airport; 1 killed, 1 baled out 19Apr86 AA-5B Tiger HS-ATO Force landed at Lumut Naval Base, , Malaysia after engine failure; possibly on delivery 22Apr86 Jet Ranger Kaset 1614 w/o 16May86 h/c Thai Army Crashed & dbf into hill in Tak Fah district, Nakhon Sawan province; 7 killed 23May86 h/c Thai Army Crashed into field & dbf on landing at Ban Wiang Haeng, Wiang Haeng sub-district, Chiang Mai province; 4 escaped 01Jun86 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 6067 Crashed at Ban Klong Hard, ; 7 escaped 15Jun86 Bell h/c Thai AF Crashed & dbf at Chai Badarn district, Lopburi province; 2 seriously injured, 9 escaped 16Jun86 Sikorsky h/c Thai AF - Wing 216 ? Crashed on take off from Surin AFB; 2 escaped 27Jly86 Bell UH-1H Thai Police 1711 w/o 10Sep86 Bell 212 Thai Army 30928 Crashed on take off from Ban Kruat district, Buriram province; all escaped; repaired 26Oct86 Airbus A300B-4 Thai International HS-TAE Hand grenade exploded on board over western Japan; landed safely at Osaka; 62 injured 28Nov86 Bell 47G EGAT HS-YHA Crashed on landing at Patthana 2 Road, Taling Chan Distict, Thonburi; 1 seriously injured, 2 escaped (Note: h/c 2 years old, one of four used by EGAT) 29Nov86 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed into hill in Pua district, Nan province; 1 killed, 1 injured 14Dec86 Bell UH-1H Thai AF Crashed near National Library, Tha Vasukree, Bangkok; 1 killed, 2 injured 1987 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-08/14 1987 Bell 214ST Thai Navy 416 W/o in ground accident 02Jan87 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Damaged by ground fire near Cambodian border, and crashed into field 1km west of Wattana Nakhon AFB; 1 killed, 1 seriously injured 15Jan87 Bell 214ST Thai Army 28134 Crashed into forest in Chiang Muan district, ; 6 injured 25Jan87 Northrop RF-5A Thai AF TKh18-4/13 / 97159 Suffered engine fire on take-off from Udon Thani; later repaired for static display 09Mar87 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-32/26 27Mar87 2 x Northrop F-5A + 1 x Northrop Thai AF - Wing 23 Kh18-14/17 / 38375 + All crashed into mountain in Klang Dong, Pak Chong district, Nakhon Ratchasima province; 3 killed RF-5A Kh18-18/17 / 10265 + (Note: Thai AF had 14 F-5A in service then) TKh18-1/13 / 97154 27Mar87 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-21/23 Crashed into field near Mueang Ek housing estate, north of Don Mueang Airport after mid-air collision

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with 2nd T-37 during airshow; 1 ejected; 1 killed (Note: code '21' visible on photo) 28Mar87 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed & dbf 2km from Phayao Police Station, Phayao province; 1 killed, 1 seriously injured 11Apr87 Mooney M20J HS-ATM Crashed on landing at Bangphra. Thai DCA Accident Report 28Apr87 HS748 Thai AW HS-THI Belly landed at Chiang Rai Airport; no injuries. Thai DCA Accident Report 08May87 Cessna O-1 Thai Army 5021 Emergency landing at Tambon Bang Khu Kod, Mueang district, Pathum Thani province; repaired 30Jun87 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 6029 Crashed into sea off Chiya district, Surat Thani province; 11 killed, 2 escaped 07Jul87 Bell UH-1H Thai Army (or Police) Crashed near Army base in Mueang district, Chiang Mai province; 2 killed, 4 injured 22Jul87 DC-10-30 SAS SE-DFF Ran off the taxiway at Don Mueang whilst operating flight SK972. Thai DCA Accident Report 24Jul87 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-35/26 30Jul87 Grumman S-2F Thai Navy 447 ? Crashed & dbf whilst forced landing at U-Tapao AFB during air display; 4 killed, 2 seriously injured (Note: photo of 'similar' S-2F '6477') 11Aug87 Sikorsky S-58T Thai AF H4(k)-59/12 Crashed into swamp in Tambon Ban Lat, Tha Wung district, Lopburi province; 7 killed 31Aug87 Boeing 737-2P5 Thai AW HS-TBC Crashed into sea 8km off Phuket on approach; 74 killed. Thai DCA Accident Report 15Sep87 Lockheed T-33 Thai AF Crashed into sea 11 miles off Koh Noo, Songkhla province; 1 killed 11Nov87 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 6030 Crashed at Special Warfare Centre, Lopburi; 1 killed, 11 injured (02Dec87) "WW2 transport" Japanese AF Wreck found in Bo Rai district; Uthai Thani province; 6 bodies 07Dec87 HS748 Thai AW HS-THH Overan runway at Udon Thani Airport and undercarriage collapsed. Thai DCA Accident Report ????? Bell UH-1H Thai Police 1711 Wreck noted 1988 03Feb88 Northrop F-5E Thai AF Shot down at Na Kok; 1 survivor 08Feb88 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-34/13 Dbr after landing at Don Mueang 13Feb88 Northrop F-5B Thai AF Kh18k-4/25 / 00778 Hit by Lao SAM7 & starboard engine destroyed; recovered to Udon Thani & repaired 14Feb88 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF Shot down near Laos/Thai border; small parts in museum at Phonkieng Camp, Vientiane 24Feb88 h/c Thai Army Crashed at Huey Kee-ling forest, Phu-rua district, Loei province; 6 injured 31May88 Sikorsky S-58T Airfast PK-OBS Crashed on take off from Phu Kradueng mountain, Loei province. Thai DCA Accident Report 28Jun88 Bell UH-1 Thai Army 298 Crashed in Minburi, 18 km east of Don Mueang during rainstorm; 6 killed (Note: also reported as 29-Jun-88) 19Jul88 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-36/26 22Jul88 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-13/14 Crashed into mountain in Huey Tangtao range, Hang Shat district, Lampang province; 2 killed 31Aug88 Lockheed RT-33A Thai AF TF11-7/10 09Sep88 Tupolev Tu-134A Air Vietnam VN-A102 Crashed in Pathum Thani province, 7km north of Don Mueang, in thunderstorm and strong winds; 76 killed, 5 escaped. Thai DCA Accident Report 09Oct88 Boeing 747 Garuda PK-GSA Halted too late when nosing up to terminal and embedded its nose 2m inside building; 3 injured Thai DCA Accident Report

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20Oct88 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-30/16 Crashed into sea off Prachuab Khiri Khan; 1 baled out 15Nov88 Northrop F-5C Thai AF Kh18-9/12 / 69129 Crashed following engine failure 800m from Khao Laem (Muankhom ?) airfield,, Tambon Huay Huen, Chai Badan district, Lopburi province; 1 killed (Captain Lieutenant Sanya Kanchanapha) 14Dec88 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-33/18 05Jan89 "single-engined a/c" Thai AF Crashed on take off from an airfield in Mueang district, Trat province; 2 killed (possibly AU-23A ‘21305’) 10Jan89 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Hit power cables and crashed into field at Bangkapi, Bangkok; 2 killed 17Jan89 Hiller UH-12E CATC HS-TZA Crashed at Cha Am, 6.5km north west of . Thai DCA Accident Report 30Jan89 Bell UH-1 Thai Army Crashed into mountain at Doi Muser, Tambon Mae Thor, Mueang district, Tak province; 7 killed 21Mar89 "single homebuilt a/c" Crashed into field in Lopburi province; 1 killed (Note: photo shows an "Optica"-type layout) 09Apr89 DHC Chipmunk Thai AF F9-63/97 Force-landed and wing ripped off in Village 16, Ban Klong Kwang, Bang Pakong, Chachoengsao province; 2 escaped 06Jun89 SIAI SF-260 Thai AF - 604 Sqdn Crashed 10km from Bang Na-Trat highway, at Tambon Raja Theva, Bang Phli district, Samut Prakan; 3 escaped 27Jun89 Boeing 747-200 Thai International HS-TGB Wingtip damaged when it struck the tail of British Airways Boeing 757 G-BMRH whilst taxying at London Heathrow 27Jul89 Sikorsky h/c Thai AF Crashed & dbf at Ban Pangkae, , Nan province; 3 killed, 15 injured Aug89 Fantrainer 600 Thai AF F18k-14/30 29Oct89 AA-5A Cheetah HS-ATI Force-landed on beach after engine failure on take-off from Bangphra. Thai DCA Accident Report 07Dec89 Grumman S-2F Thai Navy Crashed into sea 2km off Sakon Beach, Tepa district, Songkhla province; 4 killed (Note: also reported as 06-Dec) 12Jan90 Bell 212 Thai Army 30928 Crashed into Khao Maruk mountain, Tha Sala district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province; 3 seriously injured, 6 escaped 29Jan90 Fletcher Fu-24 Kaset 606 Crashed into lychee plantation at Doi Pui, Chiang Mai province; 1 injured Note: date 04-Feb-90 from ‘Bangkok Post’ report) Feb90 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-16/19 / 42075 Accident in Songkhla 15Mar90 Cessna 150B CATC HS-TCT Nose and propeller damaged after hard landing at Hua Hin. Thai DCA Accident Report 28Mar90 Fletcher Fu-24 Kaset 609 Crashed at Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai province; 1 killed (Note: 6 Fu-24 bought) 28Mar90 h/c Singapore AF Crashed into farm at Tambon Buddhajan, Phra Buddhabart district, Saraburi province; 2 injured, 2 escaped 24Apr90 Cessna A-37B Thai AF J6-6/15 / 21122 Crashed at Chai Badan district, Lopburi province; 1 killed 05May90 Grob G109 HS-ATN Force landed after engine failure near Bangphra Reservoir. Thai DCA Accident Report 18Jul90 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-13/12 Crashed at Doi Chang, , Lampang province; 1 killed, 4 injured 31Jul90 Bell h/c Thai Army Crashed at Thai-Lao border post, Phitsanulok province; 1 killed, 7 injured ??Sep90 Boeing 747-400 & Galaxy Qantas & USAF Airmiss in cloud over Phuket 11Nov90 Airbus A300 Thai International Hijacked on Bangkok to Rangoon flight; forced to land at Calcutta; no damage or injuries

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21Nov90 DHC-8 Bangkok AW HS-SKI Crashed at Chaweng Noi Beach, 10km from Koh ; 38 killed. Thai DCA Accident Report 24Nov90 Mooney M20J HS-ATA Undercarriage hit HT cables on approach to Bangphra & crashed short of runway. Thai DCA Accident Report 12Jan91 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-36/18 19Jan91 Cherokee 235 HS-ATF Crashed onto golf course near Bangphra after fuel selector turned off. Thai DCA Accident Report 23Jan91 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Emergency landing onto a road in Cambodia; believed repaired and returned; 2 escaped 06Feb91 Fletcher Fu-24 Kaset Crashed on Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai province; 2 injured; believed repaired (Note: this may be Turbo-Porter 1315 reported w/o Feb-91) 18Feb91 Bell UH-1 Thai Army 6069 Crashed near Mae Ai district, Chiang Mai province; 1 escaped, 5 seriously injured 24Mar91 Cessna T-41D Thai AF 8976 Crashed at Don Mueang; 2 seriously injured 10Apr91 Bell UH-1 Thai Army Crashed in Bo Klua sub-district; Nan province; 14 killed 17Apr91 Cessna A-37B Thai AF J6-5/15 / 21121 Suffered in-flight fire in port engine and crashed; repaired sufficiently for static display at Takhli 06May91 h/c Thai Army Crashed on take-off at Mae Ai district, Chiang Mai province; 10 escaped 26May91 Boeing 767-3Z9ER Lauda Air OE-LAV Crashed in , Sophan Buri province (30km NW of Bangkok); 223 killed Thai DCA Accident Report 18Jul91 Bell 212 Thai Army 31281 Crash landed in Ban Mi district, Lopburi province; 3 killed 24Sep91 Northrop F-5A Thai AF - Wing 23 Kh18-12/14 / 01392 Crashed at Mueang Kom, Lopburi province; 1 killed 21Oct91 Hiller UH-12E CATC HS-TZC Crashed into reservoir near Hua Hin. Thai DCA Accident Report 14Dec91 Rotorway Exec 90 - 0734-005 Crashed into field in Kamphaengsaen district, Nakhon Pathom province; 2 killed Faculty of Engineering 19Dec91 Cessna O-1 Thai Army 2559 Crashed into field and overturned at Tambon Sakom, , Songkhla province; 2 escaped 1992 ? Rotorway Exec 90 Kasetsart University - Faculty of Engineering Crashed at Chachoengsao 21Jan92 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-41/18 / 210 Crashed on landing at Don Mueang & slid off the left side of runway into fence & drainage channel 24Jan92 Cessna T-41 Thai Army Crashed shortly after take-off from Thanarat airfield, , Prachuap Khiri Khan province; 4 killed Feb92 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Kaset 1317 17Feb92 "trainer" (possibly Fantrainer 600 Thai AF Crashed near Ban Nam Lat, Lao Kwan district, Kanchanaburi province; 2 killed F18K-07/30) 26Feb92 H-36 Dimona Thai AF R1-9/27 / 537 Emergency landing into field off Ram Intra Road, Bung Kum district, Bangkok; 2 escaped Jun92 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-19/19 / 42078 Accident in Nan; believed repaired 13Jun92 Cherokee 161 CATC HS-TCC Force landed near Hua Hin. Thai DCA Accident Report 31Jul92 A310-304 Thai International HS-TID Crashed near Katmandu 02Sep92 Rotorway Exec 90 unregistered Accident at Amphoe Kamphaeng Saen district, Nakhon Pathom province 07Sep92 Robinson R-22 CATC HS-TZG Crashed on landing at Hua Hin. Thai DCA Accident Report 16Sep92 Cessna 150M CATC HS-TCK Landed short of runway at Hua Hin; repaired. Thai DCA Accident Report

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14Oct92 Northrop RF-5A Thai AF TKh18-2/13 / 97157 Badly damaged by fire following wheels-up landing at Udon Thani; later repaired for static display 20Oct92 Pilatus PC-9 Thai AF F19-18/35 ? Crashed at Tambon Chom Pluak, , ; 1 seriously injured (Note: aircraft put into service 20-Apr-92) 21Oct92 Pilatus PC-9 Thai AF F19-14/34 Heavily damaged following wheels-up landing 03Nov92 Cessna O-1 Thai Army 104 Crashed into ditch and overturned in Wattana Nakhon district, Prachinburi province; 1 injured 25Nov92 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-37/26 Hat Yai 05Jan93 Chantra Thai AF Crashed onto runway at Don Mueang; 2 seriously injured 07Jan93 Cessna O-1 Thai Navy Emergency landing into field at Lam Lookka district, Pathum Thani province; 2 escaped 12Mar93 "twin" (probably Cessna TU.206G) Kaset ? 1115 ? Crashed into Takienthong mountain, Chantaburi province whilst cloud-seeding; 2 killed 15Mar93 Hiller UH-12E CATC HS-TZF (or HS-TZE ?) Force landed onto helipad near Hua Hin. Thai DCA Accident Report 30Mar93 Boeing 737-3Z6 Thai AF 33-333 Crashed 7km from on landing; 6 killed 02Jun93 Jet Ranger Thai Police 2314 Crashed on landing at Police HQ, , Surat Thani province; 1 injured, 3 escaped 10Jul93 Douglas C-47 Thai AF L2-7/90 / 106 Right tyre burst on landing & prop hit ground at Korat; repaired 28Jul93 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed at Lopburi during demonstration flight; 3 killed (Note: O-1 was only a 2-seater) 31Aug93 Aero Commander 690B Thai Flying Services HS-TFG Taxied into Twin Otter C-FKBI at Nakhon Sawan. Thai DCA Accident Report 07Oct93 Northrop F-5E Thai AF - Wing 71 Kh18Kh-15/21 / 80771 Crashed into sea 30 miles south of Koh Samui; 1 killed (Note: bought 1979) 20Oct93 "trainer" (possibly Fantrainer 400 Crashed at Tambon Tung Bua, Kamphaengsaen district, Nakhon Pathom province; 2 killed F18-07/35) 25Oct93 Bandeirante Bangkok AW HS-SKL Belly landed at Don Mueang; 3 escaped 17Dec93 Lockheed T-33A Thai AF F11-34/26 Fire in cockpit 1994 Nomad Thai Navy 212 Accident reported near U-Tapao 16Feb94 Fantrainer 400 Thai AF F18-09/35 Forced landing near Phitsanulok due to oil system malfunction; minor damage & repaired 22Mar94 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-14/14 Crashed into shop on San Kamphaeng Doi Saked Road, Chiang Mai; 1 killed Jun94 Hughes 369D Kaset 1014 w/o 17Jun94 Bell 212 Thai Police 2221 Crashed into tree on take-off from a football field in Sabayoy district, Songkhla province; 14 escaped (Note: h/c bought 6 years before) 30Jun94 Airbus A330 Thai International HS-TEA Dbf on the ground before delivery at Toulouse, France 11Aug94 Cessna T-37C Thai AF F12-19/23 Crashed into field at Tambon Wangyen, Mueang district, Nakhon Pathom province shortly after take-off from Kamphaeng Saen AFB; 1 injured 19Aug94 Socata TB-20 HS-ATU Crashed into valley on Hill 408, Doi Phya Por on border of , and Tha Pla district, Uttaradit province; 2 killed. Thai DCA Accident Report 22Oct94 MD-11 + Airbus A300 Thai International HS-TMD + HS-THO MD-11 rammed A300 on the ground at Don Mueang. A300 w/o; MD-11 out-of-service for over a year Nov94 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF J5-15/14 27Dec94 "2-seat trainer" (possibly Fantrainer Thai AF Crashed at Tambon Nong Yaphong, Taptan district, Uthai Thani province; 2 killed 600 F18K-01/27) 11-Oct-14 34 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

01Mar95 Pilatus PC-9 Thai AF F19-17/35 Crashed 19Mar95 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Kaset 1313 Crash landed in a field at Ban Maelainua, Hod district, Chiang Mai; 2 slightly injured (Note: a/c reported to be 20 years old, and one of four used to combat forest fires) 22May95 Cessna T337H-SP Thai Navy - U-Tapao Wing Crashed into field north of Rayong province; 2 killed Centre 30May95 h/c Thai AF Crashed into field at Tambon Pak Khwae, Mueang district, Sukothai; 5 killed 28Jun95 Cessna O-1 Thai Army 1620 Skidded off runway on landing at Chiang Mai; 2 escaped; repaired 24Jul95 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 22484 + ? Collided with another UH-1H near Nong Phan Phuk, , Prachuap Khiri Khan province; 4 killed; 2nd helicopter landed safely 31Jul95 Bell UH-1D Thai Army Crashed near Thai-Lao border 24Sep95 Cessna 150H Thai Flying Club HS-ATE Force landed & w/o near Bangphra; 2 escaped. Thai DCA Accident Report 22Oct95 "unlicensed private plane" Crashed into house in Mueang district, Yasothorn; 1 injured 02Nov95 Bell UH-1H Thai AF - Wing 21 H6-32/16 Crashed into reservoir at Sirindhorn Dam, Ubon Ratchathani province; 4 killed, 7 injured 08Nov95 Northrop F-5A Thai AF - Wing 23 Kh18-11/14 / 01391 Crashed into lake at Tambon Thung Hua Tha-le, Nakhon Ratchasima province; 1 killed (Note: 7th F-5 crash since 1971) 11Nov95 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Thai Police 1603 Wreck noted Nov95; was active Jul95 (Note: also reported as 09May95) ????? Jet Ranger Thai Army Wreck noted on trailer at Lopburi 21-Jan-96 ????? CT/4 Airtrainer Thai AF F16-029/35 Wreck noted Jan-96 08Jan96 Northrop F-5E Thai AF Kh18Kh-4/21 / 61667 Crashed into Gulf of Thailand off Prachuap Khiri Khan province; 1 killed 17Jan96 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 7000 Hit power lines in thick fog and crashed at Ban Pai Kwang, Tambon Ban Berk, Tha Wung district, Lopburi province; 4 killed 17Jan96 "rented h/c" Crashed in Lampang province; 3 injured 18Jan96 Cessna O-1 Thai Army Crashed onto Grand Garden Golf Course, Tambon Lat Ya, Mueang district, Kanchanaburi province; 2 injured 27Feb96 Robinson R-22 CATC HS-TZL Severely damaged at Pranburi. Thai DCA Accident Report 04Mar96 Fletcher Fu-24 Thai Army (Kaset ?) Crashed at Nong Phailom, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima province; 2 killed 05Mar96 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF - 401 Sqdn KhF1-32/37 / 40132 Crashed onto Thupatemi golf course, Don Mueang; 2 killed mid1996 Cessna T-41D Thai AF 8970 Wreck f/n at Don Mueang Jun-96 07Jun96 Robinson R-22 Beta CATC HS-TZK Accident at Cha-am; repaired. Thai DCA Accident Report 14Jul96 Mooney M20J HS-ATX Badly damaged when landed wheels up whilst performing circuits at Bangphra. Thai DCA Accident Report 04Sep96 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF - 401 Sqdn KhF1-18/37 Crashed in Kham Thale So district, Nakhon Ratchasima, 10km from Korat AFB; 2 escaped 13Oct96 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 HS-HHD Force-landed into field 13-Oct-96; repaired. Thai DCA Accident Report 29Nov96 Sikorsky S-58T Thai AF H4(k)-27/07 Crashed onto the runway at Wing 56 airport, Songkhla; 5 killed, 2 injured 31Dec96 Northrop F-5E Thai AF Kh18Kh-3/21 / 61666 Crashed into a mango plantation in Wihan Daeng district, Saraburi; 1 escaped

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27Jan97 Seneca 200T Thai Flying Services HS-TFA Starboard undercarriage collapsed on landing at Hua Hin. Thai DCA Accident Report 19Mar97 h/c Thai AF or Army Crashed into a wall on take-off from Sahapat Group’s airport, Si Racha district, 10km from Bangphra airfield. Mar97 Cessna T-41D Thai AF 8974 03Apr97 Sikorsky S-76B Thai Navy 2310 ? Crashed on take-off from Bangkok Naval Station. 16Jun97 Wilga Fareast Logistic & Trading SP-WDN Port undercarriage collapsed on landing at Ratchaburi. Thai DCA Accident Report Company Ltd 16Jun97 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF - 401 Sqdn KhF1-7/37 Crashed near Korat AFB; 1 killed (Note: this was reported as the ''second L-39 loss this year’’, also may be 16-Sep-97) 21Jul97 Lear Jet 31 Singapore AL 9V-ATD Crashed just below the summit of a 4200ft mountain 30 miles south of Ranong 20 minutes after take-off from Phuket en route Rangoon; 2 killed. NTSB Accident Report Thai DCA Accident Report 28Aug97 Jet Ranger Thai Army 4371 Shot down after straying over the Thai-Burmese border, in Tak province, in bad weather and poor visibility; 4 killed. Wreckage only found 30-Sep-09 on border between Umphang district, Tak and Klong Lan district, Kamphaeng Phet; dead crew in wreckage. Second Jet Ranger escaped. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report 16Sep97 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF Crashed at Korat (Note: may be 16-Jun-97) 19Sep97 AS332L-2 Super Puma Thai AF (c/n 2455) Crashed at I-bajoh, , Naratiawat province; 14 killed, 7 escaped. c.19Feb98 Navajo HS-AMT Crashed in Malaysia; repaired 30Apr98 AA-1C Lynx Tango Sqdn HS-ATT Crashed behind Somboon market, Tambon Tha Sai, Mueang district, Nonthaburi, Bangkok. Thai DCA Accident Report 30May98 Jet Ranger Kaset 1616 Damaged 09Jun98 Kamov Ka32T Lao Army Crashed in Bo Klua district, Nan province, Thailand 11Aug98 Jetstream 41 Thai Army 41094 Began to veer to the left shortly after touchdown at Don Mueang. The pilot attempted to regain control but the aircraft ran off the side of the runway, the left main undercarriage striking the concrete base of a runway edge light, and collapsing rearwards. The aircraft eventually came to rest on the grass beside the runway. The accident occurred at the end of a maintenance test flight following work on the aircraft's nose undercarriage 15Oct98 CT/4 Airtrainer Thai AF RR.014 Caught fire and crashed at Kamphaeng Saen; 2 killed 24Oct98 Mooney M20M HS-ATA Wheels-up landing at U-Tapao. Thai DCA Accident Report 11Dec98 Airbus A310 Thai International HS-TIA Crashed into swamp on third approach to Surat Thani in rainstorm; 101 killed, 45 injured. NTSB Accident Report 26Dec98 Cherokee 140 HS-ATJ Ran off the runway at Bangphra on landing and stopped in a ditch. Thai DCA Accident Report 21Jan99 Extra EA/300L HS-ACS Crashed & dbf at Bangphra. Thai DCA Accident Report 28Jan99 Jet Ranger Thai Army 4425 W/o 28Feb99 Cessna 210 HS-KCC Ditched in Pacific Ocean 345 miles NE of Maui, Hawaii whilst attempting to return to Honolulu with engine problems; 1 killed 03May99 Aerostar N602PK Crashed into Sri Nakharin reservoir, 40m from bank at Ban Hat Daeng, en route Calcutta to Bangkok; 2 killed (Franz Bader + 1 other German national). (NTSB Accident Report Thai DCA Accident Report (Note: N602PK was owned by Franz Bader of Steinhude, previously D-IERH. N602PK canx 15-Jul-99 11-Oct-14 36 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

on export to Germany) 22May99 TB-9 Tampico CATC HS-TCJ Ran off the runway whilst aborting take-off from Hua Hin. Thai DCA Accident Report 23May99 Robinson R-22 CATC HS-TZH Crashed into plantation near Huay Sai Temple in Tambon Cha-Am; 2 killed. Thai DCA Accident Report 21Jun99 Rans S-6S unregistered Suffered engine failure on take-off from Kamol Farm, stalled and dbf after it attempted to turn back to the runway; pilot killed 30Jul99 Hang glider unregistered Accident in Chonburi district 26Aug99 Robinson R-22 Beta CATC HS-TZL Substantially damaged on landing near Cha Am. Thai DCA Accident Report 23Sep99 Boeing 747-438 Qantas VH-OJH Substantially damaged when overan runway 21L at Don Mueang in heavy rain, and ended up in the golf course with collapsed nose gear & starboard main gear; no serious injuries. ATSB Accident Report NTSB Accident Report Thai DCA Accident Report 23Sep99 OV-10C Bronco Thai AF - Wing 41 J5-29/16 Crashed into reservoir 2km from Chiang Mai Airport; 1 killed; 2 injured 05Dec99 Titan Tornado II U-F01 Accident in Nong Sarai district, Nakhon Ratchasima province 25Feb00 Bell 212 Thai Army 31279 Crashed at Kanchanaburi; 11 killed 15Jul00 Malibu 310P HS-ASL Emergency landing following engine fire shortly after take off from Bangkok en route to Phuket; no serious injuries; repaired. Thai DCA Accident Report 20Jul00 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF Crashed after engine trouble at Lopburi 10Nov00 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF Crashed 130 miles NE of Bangkok; 1 killed; 1 injured 17Nov00 “twin-engined aircraft” CATC ? Hijacked by Ly Tong after take-off on training flight from Hua Hin, flown to Ho Chi Minh City to drop leaflets, then landed back at U-Tapao 24Nov00 Boeing 737 Thai International HS-TDF Damaged at Don Mueang 20Jan01 Jabiru LS55/3J U-C01 Accident at Bang Phra reservoir 03Mar01 Boeing 737 Thai International HS-TDC dbf following explosion on ground at Don Mueang; 1 killed, 6 seriously injured NTSB Accident Report Thai AAIC Final Accident Report Thai DCA Accident Report 07Apr01 Jet Ranger Thai AF H8-05/38 or H8-03/38 (?) Crashed near Chiang Mai after collision with HT cables; 5 killed 11Apr01 Cessna TU.206G Tango 1114 W/o after hitting HT wires attempting an emergency return to Chiang Mai following engine failure on first post-restoration flight by ‘Tango Squadron’; 5 killed 22Apr01 Mooney M20J HS-ATM Accident at Hua Hin; repaired 26May01 Bell 212 Thai Navy 2212 W/o 2001 AS350 Kaset 18304 Wreck noted dumped at Luant Dec-01 07Jun01 Cessna T-337G HS-ACC Accident 23Jul01 Bell AH-1 Thai Army 9999 W/o Oct01 ATR-72 Bangkok AW HS-PGC Ran off the runway on landing in bad weather at Seam Reap, Cambodia; airport closed for 2 days 01Dec01 Mooney M20R HS-SPR W/o at Bangphra 18Dec01 Travel Air 2000 Tango HS-IAM Force landed; repaired 27Dec01 Seminole 180 CATC HS-TCA Accident at Hua Hin

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29Apr02 Northrop F-5E Thai AF – Wing 7 Crashed in Si Chon district, Nakhon Si Thammarat; 1 baled out. ‘Bangkok Post’ & ‘Nation’ Press Reports 07May02 Alpha Jet Thai AF 23131 Developed engine trouble and crashed in storm at Nong Bua Lamphu province; 1 killed 08Jul02 AS350 Kaset 18302 Crashed near Palon, Mae Al district; 2 killed 02Sep02 Aero Commander 690B Thai Flying Services HS-TFG Accident at Nakhon Ratchisima 17Oct02 CT/4 Airtrainer Thai AF RR.006 Crashed into coconut plantation after engine failure in Bang Khonthi district, Samut Songkhram; 1 killed; 1 injured. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report 14Nov02 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 5413 Crashed into a field near Mubang Chunatan en route from Korat to Sakhon Nakhon; 4 injured 03Dec02 Travel Air 2000 Tango HS-IAM Force landed 26 miles south of Lopburi; repaired 14Jan03 Islander Sports HS-RON Crashed on take-off from Pattaya 21Jan03 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 6477 Crashed & dbf at Saprannath airfield, Koksamrong district whilst on test flight; 1 killed 30Jan03 Sikorsky S-76B Thai Navy 2309 ?? Crashed at Ban Mai, Mueang district, Chanthaburi; 1 killed, 2 injured 12Feb03 AS350 Kaset 18201 w/o 09Apr03 Northrop F-5F Thai AF Kh18Kh2-2/21 / 61612?? Crashed at Yasothorn; 1 killed, 1 ejected 26Apr03 Malibu 350P HS-AKS Crashed in bad weather near Lopburi en route Don Mueang-Chiang Mai; 3 killed. NTSB Accident Report 2003/04 Basler BT-67 Thai AF L2k-01/41 / 46151 Veered off runway at Phitsanulok & one engine damaged; still wfu Feb-05 10Aug03 Cherokee 161 HS-TCG Accident at Hua Hin 21Aug03 Cessna 150L Thai AF Ph1-4/34 / 5077 Force-landed in a field in Lam Luk Ka district, Pathum Thani; 2 slightly injured 07Oct03 Cherokee 161 HS-TPC Accident 20Oct03 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 5320 Main rotor clipped trees and landed hard in severe weather; minor damage 29Oct03 h/c Thai Army Emergency landing following engine failure near the Burmese border; 1 injured 04Dec03 Boeing 747-200 Orient Thai HS-UTB Panel fell of port wing shortly after take-off from Hong Kong, and returned safely. 15Jan04 GD F-16A Thai AF – 103 Sqdn Kh19-18/37 / 10318 Badly damaged in hard landing following engine malfunction at Korat 16Feb04 GD F-16A Thai AF – 403 Sqdn Kh19-27/38 / 40309 Badly damaged when it slid off the runway at Takhli whilst demonstrating a ‘scramble’ take-off to a Pre- Cadet School crowd; sustained "heavy damage" 23Feb04 Pilatus PC-9 Thai AF F19-14/34 ?? Crashed on take-off from Kamphaeng Saen; 1 killed 05Mar04 C-130 Thai AF Wheels up landing at Hat Yai 16Mar04 CASA CN235 Thai Police 28053 Damaged on landing at Pattani; repaired 06Apr04 Murphy Renegade U-R02 Dbf following aborted take-off from CMT Chonburi 06May04 Hornet unregistered Accident in Chonburi district 03Jun04 Ultralight unregistered Accident in Au district, 20Jun04 AA-5A Cheetah Thai Flying Club HS-ATH Emergency landing following engine failure into cassava field in Nongtaroon, Pong sub-district, east of Pattaya & written off; 2 slightly injured 15Jul04 CT/4E Airtrainer Thai AF Crashed into sugar cane field in Phnom Thuan district, Kanchanaburi province following engine failure; 2

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killed 07Aug04 ATR-72 Thai International HS-TRA Damaged when landed with nosegear up at Mae Hong Son 17Oct04 Airborne Edge U-A02 Accident in Chonburi district 22Nov04 HS748 Thai AF 99-999 Nosewheel collapsed on landing at Don Mueang; not repaired and wfu Apr-06 28Nov04 Boeing 747 + Boeing 747-438 Thai International + Qantas HS-TGJ + VH-OJM Involved in airmiss at FL360 over Australia 29Nov04 Grumman American AG-5B HS-ASV Accident in Tak province 2005 Alpha Jet Thai AF Crashed; 1 killed 08Jan05 CT/4E Airtrainer Thai AF F16k-14/44 / RR.14 Crashed on take-of from Watthana Nakhon, Sakeo during Children’s Day display; 2 killed 15Feb05 Cessna 152 CATC “HS-TCD” Accident at Hua Hin 16Feb05 Northrop F-5E Thai AF Kh18Kh-12/21 / 61675 Crashed onto a prawn farm in Lamai district, Chumphon; 1 killed. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report 12Mar05 Cessna 172 HS-PRS Crashed on landing at EGAT airfield, Sam , Tak; 3 killed 17Mar05 Jet Ranger Thai AF H8-03/38 / 03 Damaged in hard landing; not repaired 20Mar05 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 20294 Crashed in northern Chiang Mai, Fang district, near the border; 10 injured 19Apr05 Airbus A330 + Boeing 777 Thai International + HS-TEL + 9V-SQK Thai A330 lost starboard wingtip whilst taxying when it hit the port wing of a Singapore AL Boeing 777 Singapore AL parked at Don Mueang; no injuries 21Apr05 Northrop F-5B Thai AF – Wing 7 Kh18k-4/25 / 40778 Crashed in Punpin district, Surat Thani, 3 miles from Surat Thani AFB, after engine failure on; 2 killed 22May05 Boeing 747-400 Thai International Made emergency landing in Calcutta en route Bangkok to Munich after crack found in windshield; no injuries 29May05 ?? Thai International Flight from Beijing to Bangkok returned to Beijing with engine problem; no injuries 01Jun05 MD-11 Thai International TG971 encountered pressurisation problem over Germany shortly after departure from Zurich, and returned to Zurich; no injuries 15Jul05 Boeing 717 Bangkok AW Wing hit by truck and damaged whilst parked at Don Mueang 17Jul05 Cessna U206G HS-AZZ Ran out of fuel and landed in a field off the end of Runway 05, Bangphra; prop, engine & nose wheel damaged; no injuries 06Sep05 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF JTh2-31/19 / 42090 Crashed into Gulf off Ban Nong Prom beach, Prachap Khiri Khan; 1 killed (F/O Pruetji Ampornrat) 10Sep05 Seminole 180 CATC HS-TCB Accident at Hua Hin 11Sep05 NAMC YS-11A HS-KVO Flight 9R326 from Bangkok ran off runway at Mae Sot on landing in heavy rain; starboard wing & engine damaged; no injuries 13Oct05 Jet Ranger Thai Army 1118 Crashed near Mae Kerng waterfall in Wiang Kosai national park, , Phrae while on its way from Phitsanulok to the Pha Mueang task force HQ in , Chiang Mai; 4 killed (Maj- Gen Pairat Thongjattu, Maj Wisit Worawitwattana, Capt Thonglor Nakphu & Capt Komin Thong-uthai) 26Oct05 Airbus A300 Thai International Skidded off runway at Don Mueang in heavy rain; no injuries 26Oct05 Airbus A340-600 Thai International HS-TNA Flight TG981 burst tyres on port side on landing in strong crosswinds at Melbourne, resulting in small hydraulic fires; no injuries. ATSB Accident Report 15Dec05 Pilatus PC-9 Thai AF F19-4/34 Crashed following engine failure into coconut plantation in Tambon Si Muen, , Ratchaburi province; 2 ejected & slightly injured. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report

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18Jan06 Northrop F-5E Thai AF Kh18Kh-2/21 / 61665 Aborted take-off from U-Tapao at 150 knots, and ran off runway; repaired; no injuries 18Jan06 CT/4E Airtrainer Thai AF F16k-6/42 / RR.6 Crashed onto building in Bang Pla Ma district, Supanburi province; 1 killed (Flt Lt Nawin Pinprasert) 05Feb06 Boeing 737-400 HS-TDD Made a technical return to Don Mueang after suffering engine problems following departure as flight DD7506 to Phuket. Was deliberately run off the runway at Don Mueang on landing 29Mar06 Pilatus Turbo-Porter Kaset 1312 Crashed after engine failure shortly after take-off from Chantaburi Airport & dbf in a durian plantation near Khao Wua village in Tambon Noen Soong, whilst on a cloud-seeding operation; 4 killed, 1 injured (Capt Wichian Worachat, pilot; M-Sgt Thaweesak Chuaychu, technician & Yai Silpaya, agricultural worker; Panya Sriwimol, volunteer) 09May06 Cherokee 161 CATC HS-TCG Force-landed at Hua Hin. Post-accident Photo 06Jun06 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF KhF1-24/37 W/o after hard landing 15Jul06 Boeing 747 Thai International HS-TGY Collided with Air France Regional Embraer 135 F-GOHC whilst taxying out at Madrid en route Rome and Bangkok. The starboard wingtip struck the rear fuselage of the Embraer, and cut off its tail. The Boeing 747 was repaired on site and returned to Bangkok 16-Jul-06. 24Aug06 Basler BT-67 Thai AF L2k-2/41 / 46152 Force-landed near Korat AFB & heavily damaged; 12 crew uninjured 08Sep06 TB-20 Trinidad CATC HS-TCT Accident at Hua Hin 09Sep06 Cherokee 140 HS-ATK Crashed into paddy field near Ban Pho railway station, Bang Pa-in, Ayutthaya; 4 injured 10Sep06 Flight Star IISC U-T01 Accident in Chonburi district 16Sep06 Cessna T-41B Thai Army 5172 Crashed into paddy field following engine failure and dbf in , Chiang Mai, en route to Mae Hong Son from Tak; 3 crew (Capt Chatnimit Klawklar, pilot) uninjured 14Oct06 SIAI SF-260 HS-AFE Accident at Phitsanulok; nosegear collapsed; under repair at Takhli AFB Jan-08 27Oct06 Jet Ranger Kaset 1611 Crashed into Bung Boraphet (a freshwater swamp), Mueang district, Nakhon Sawan at 1400 whilst carrying food and relief items to assist flood victims in . Believed to have been overloaded with bottled water when it crashed into 10m of water; 1 killed (Lt-General Apai Phunuchapai, the pilot), 1 severely injured (2nd-Lieutenant Narong Phosawat, a mechanic) 04Nov06 Kitfox Vixen HS-FAA Accident at Tak 08Nov06 Lear Jet 35A Thai AF TL12-2/31 / 40208 Engine lost power at 150ft immediately after take off at 0950 from Takhli on a photo-recce mission to Nampong gunnery range; attempted an emergency landing but hit an empty hangar; 7 killed (Wing Com. Pichet Chayachavalit, pilot; Capt Dusit Khaokhew, co-pilot; Capt Lert Popan, navigator; Capt Songwuit Eiamjang, Co. Yuthakorn Eiamlert & Co. Suthisak Rojwaradilok, photographers & Co. Nirut Wangchuaklang, maintenance crew) Nov06 Bird Dog Thai AF / Tango Squadron T2-26/15 / 53182 Slightly damaged on landing at Pattaya Air Park when lost the right brake and wandered off the runway 01Dec06 Robinson R-22B-2 Beta HS-SPC Hit foreign object whilst flying too low over sea en route Hua Hin 05Dec06 Airship Akkara Co Ltd. Crashed at 1000 when a sudden strong wind caused the two pilots to lose control of the airship, causing it to crash into two power poles and a coconut tree, then to the ground at Tambon Nongplue, Bang Lamung district, Chonburi province; the two Russian pilots were flying the airship to a spot on Pattaya beach to take part in a show as part of the celebration of King Bhumipol’s birthday; 2 pilots (Russian) injured 02Feb07 Cirrus SR20 N901SR Crashed near Narssarssuaq off the coast of Greenland after the pilot had indicated he had a low engine oil issue and was going to attempt an emergency water ditching; aircraft destroyed during the water ditching attempt and has not been recovered; pilot killed NTSB Accident Report

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23Mar07 Bell 214ST Thai Navy 2306 Crashed at 1130 into a rice field in Ratanaburi district, Surin province whilst en route to Sattahip; 9 killed 28Apr07 Cessna 150 CATC HS-TCK 19May07 Cessna U-206G HS-ARK During a normal flight a new navy pilot went up to test the radio and when he was on downwind right RW 28 he drained off one tank, engine quit so he switched tank but couldn't restart and he was too low. Crashed about 500m short of the runway; pilot seriously injured. 25May07 HS748 Thai AF L5-1/08 / 60301 Both engines caught fire at Koke Kratiem; under repair Jul-07 12Jun07 TB-9 Tampico CATC HS-TPE Accident at Hua Hin 09Aug07 Cessna 172 HS-BAE Whilst at 6,500’ over Khao Yai the pilot requested descent to 5,000’, then dropped very fast and off the Suvarnabhumi radar screen. Believed to have flown into IMC trying to get over the mountains, then lost control. Wreckage not discovered until 12-Nov-12; 2 killed (instructor Phakhin Thaithanom & student Ranop Lueangwilawan) 12Aug07 Paramotor Crashed from 30m during a competition at the Silapacheep Surin Centre at 0920 when the cables caught in the engine; 1 (Korean) killed 30Aug07 Pilatus PC-9 Thai AF F19-25/39 Took off from Khampaeng Saen FTS at 0800, returned at 0820, crashed at the north end of the runway and burst into flames; 2 killed (Wing Cdr Supat Butwang & Flt Lt Vorapong Mongdee) 07Sep07 Jet Ranger Kaset 1612 Crashed whilst inspecting forests in Pran Buri district, Prachuap Khiri Khan; 5 minor injuries. NTSB Accident Report 12Sep07 Cessna 172 HS-TVS Crashed onto lawn of a house in Mueang district, Lamphun; 2 (of 4 passengers) seriously injured 16Sep07 MD-82 One-Two-Go HS-OMG Left Don Mueang at 1430 as flight OG269 to Phuket; slid off the runway on landing at 1540 at Phuket, exploded, broke in two and crashed into nearby walls; 89 killed (of 123 passengers and 7 crew). NTSB Accident Report InvestigateUdom Accident Report Thai AAIC Final Accident Report 08Oct07 Boeing 717 Bangkok AW Fire in port engine whilst taxying at Suvarnabhumi en route Koh Samui; extinguished and continued flight. ‘Aberdeen Evening Express’ Press Report 04Nov07 Boeing 777 Thai International HS-TJW During a non-directional beacon (NDB) non-precision approach to runway 16 at Melbourne Airport, the aircraft descended below the segment minimum safe altitude at 6.8DME. Soon after, the crew received two enhanced ground proximity warning system (EGPWS) cautions. The crew then levelled the aircraft and conducted a visual approach and landing on runway 16. Was being operated on a scheduled passenger service from Bangkok to Melbourne with 17 crew and 277 passengers. ATSB Accident Report 12Nov07 Bell 212 Thai Police 2214 Reported w/o Dec07 Cessna U-17 Thai Army Reported crashed 15Dec07 Cessna 172 HS-BAA Substantially damaged in hard landing at Nakhon Ratchasima; wreck noted 03-Mar-08 in Tango hangar, Don Mueang 20Dec07 Bird Dog ‘53155’ Stalled after losing power whilst performing a right downwind turn after take-off from Pattaya Air Park 01Jan08 Mooney M20M HS-ATI Crashed on landing at Tantawan 07Jan08 Boeing 747-438 Qantas VH-OJM Lost all four generator control units about a half hour from arrival at Bangkok. The aircraft was landed using standby power and instruments; 334 passengers uninjured. NTSB Accident Report ATSB Accident Report 13Jan08 Zenair CH-701 U-L42 Crashed in Lampang 23Jan08 Schweizer TH-300C Thai Army - 6th Infantry Crashed in a field in Mueang district, Si Saket province at 1045am during a training flight from Surin to Regiment Aviation Company (Roi Et) Ubon Ratchathani; 2 injured (Captain Dej Prakorbpol & Corporal Kawi Songwiang) 11-Oct-14 41 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

12Feb08 Super Cub HS-JUL Accident at Pai 21May08 Cessna T-41B or Maule MX-7 Thai Army Crashed inside the Ninth Infantry Division in Lardya district, Kanchanaburi 0830, after having departed from Lopburi Army Aviation Centre; 3 severely injured (trainee Lt Tharapong Sukcharoen, 28, trainer Lt Col Pithakpong Oonphan, 48, & mechanic, Sgt Yothin Deejangreed, 40) 01Jun08 Cessna 182 HS-KKK Accident in Thong , Kanchanaburi 20Jun08 Bell UH-1H Thai Army Pilot reported engine trouble and crashed into hillside whilst attempting a crash landing in Yala province; the helicopter was on its way back to Bannang Sata military base in Yala province, and was carrying a military forensics team which was investigating the murder of a border police sergeant in an insurgent ambush; 10 killed (Captain Pramote Purak, Lieutenant Rashen Sukha, Sergeant Major Ronnachit Kaewprasert, Sergeant Nopparat Worasen, Pol Capt Worapong Puttinin, Maneera Bantao, Captain Samart Palatphum, Sergeant Major Narin Nuanum, Sergeant Major Akradej Jantakul and Sergeant Taweesak Pongsapan) 04Jul08 Boeing 747-300 Phuket Air / HS-VAC Lost an engine on take-off from Jeddah whilst being ferried back to Jakarta for repairs to the same engine; compressor section plus parts of the thrust reverser landed in the desert. Aircraft returned to Jeddah. 03Aug08 Boeing 747-400 All Nippon Airways JA8955 The aircraft was being cleaned internally after maintenance in hangar at Don Mueang; an inflammable cleaning agent was being used, which led to a fire in the forward cargo hold; broken up at Don Mueang Nov-08 06Aug08 Bell UH-1H Thai AF – 203 Sqdn H6-23/12 / 20344 Crashed in tambon Tanehmaeroh, , Yala province; had departed from an airbase in Pattani carrying high-ranking military officers to attend a security meeting in Betong district; 10 killed (Col Wanchai Puangkhumsap, Grp Capt Theerapong Siksamat, Grp Capt Kamol Janwanna, Wg Cdr Chaiwat Boonyalit, pilot Flt Lt Nopporn Nimsiri, co-pilot Flt Lt Chatchai Chujai, mechanic FS 1 Chaiwat Jitteetip, mechanic FS 1 Nikom Ampong, search-and-rescue team member FS 1 Songkran Intachote and search- and-rescue team member Sgt Sirichoke Sukkul) 04Oct08 Bell UH-1H Thai AF H6-29/15 / 20347 Crashed in poor weather & strong winds on a peak in the Phu Kradung mountain range in Loei province soon after it had dropped equipment and fuel at an RTAF telecommunications centre; 5 injured, 3 uninjured (UH-1 was 40 years old) 28Oct08 Sea Ray HS-DAN ?? Caught fire while being transported on a truck on the Bangkok-Chon Buri Motorway, at about 1230 pm at about km12.5 on the outbound motorway. The truck driver, Boonma Dathong, 41, was transporting the SeaRay from a maintenance firm in Bangkok to the owner in Trat. He said he noticed motorists on the opposite lane flashing their headlights to signal something to him and when he looked at the rear window and he saw smoke billowing out from the plane. He said he parked the truck and tried to put out the fire with an extinguisher but the fire quickly engulfed the plane in less than three minutes 19Nov08 Cirrus SR20 CATC HS-TPJ Accident 20Feb09 Cherokee 161 CATC HS-TCH Accident at Hua Hin 06Mar09 Nomad Thai AF L9-5/25 / 46131 Crashed shortly after 1000 on take-off from Koke Kratiem, Lopburi on a photo recce mission; 1 killed (2nd pilot F/O Pongsakorn Thatinuwat); 1st pilot (F/O Thossapol Dejsupha) & 3 mechanics slightly injured 22May09 TB-20 Trinidad CATC HS-TCQ Accident at Chumphon; ‘Incident’ recorded on CATC Status Board 04Aug09 ATR-72 Bangkok AW HS-PGL Skidded off the runway and crashed into an old control tower (being used as a parking area for fire engines) whilst landing in a strong crosswind in severe weather at Koh Samui airport. Was operating PG266 from Krabi. 1 killed (pilot Chartchai Pansuwan) & 41 injured (of 68 passengers and 4 crew)

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31Aug09 Jet Ranger Thai Army Crash-landed at 0810 while attempting to make an emergency landing in a paddy field in , Songkhla whilst flying on a bomb-scanning operation. Based in Pattani. Landed nose first and fell onto it’s side; no injuries (2 pilots & 1 mechanic) 14Sep09 GD F-16B Thai AF – 102 Sqdn 10201 Damaged on landing at Korat; engaged net barrier at the end of the runway and arrested to stop; one landing gear was broken and both wing leading edges were damaged 23Dec09 Northrop F-5E Thai AF – 211 Sqdn Kh18Kh-18/24/ 91681 Crashed in Ban Kengkheng in Tambon Kengkheng, Kudkhaopoon Distriict, Ubon Ratchathani at 1130; pilot killed 23Jan10 Boeing 767 Asiana HL-7514 Incident at Phuket 03Feb10 Boeing 747-4D7 Thai International HS-TGB Returned to Suvarnabhumi with an engine fire (port outboard) 10 minutes after take off at 1715 on flight TG116 en route Chiang Mai; 330 passengers on board; no injuries. NTSB Accident Report 06Feb10 Seneca 200T HS-BAL Accident at Don Mueang 09Mar10 Cessna 208B Siam GA HS-SKR Made an emergency landing at Bangphra after the PT-6 engine lost a turbine fan chip and began to deteriorate. The two female pilots were able to divert and land 8 minutes after the failure was noticed. 18Apr10 Kitfox Safari HS-FAE Force landed following engine failure in Muek Lek district, 6nm W of Klang Dong; Prasert Prungkananont & Phongat Ruangpradap slightly injured 01May10 Rotorsport UK MT-03 Norman Surplus G-YROX A combination of high air temperature, heavy aircraft and variable cross wind resulted in a poor climb out by the aircraft on take off from Nong Prue, Banglamung. Obstacle avoidance resulted in a forced ditching into a shallow lake. Repaired and continued round-the-world flight Aug-10 17Jun10 CT/4 Airtrainer Thai AF F16k-9/43 / RR.9 Crashed into field about 1100 in Moo 2 village of Tambon Donchedi, ; 2 injured (Flight Lieutenant Pitchaya Pa-obthip and Wing Commander Akkarayothin Wanchadok) 17Jul10 Boeing 747-300 Phuket Air / Saudia HS-VAC No.4 engine suffered an uncontained failure on take off from Cairo International on a positioning flight to Jeddah. Take off aborted safely, but major damage suffered. ‘Aviation Herald’ Press Report 17Aug10 AS350 MNRE 1103 Crashed into mountain at 0800 in poor visibility near Nam Kwang village, Na Muen district, Nan province; was flying from Phitsanulok to Phu Phayak mountain in Chalerm Prakiat district, Nan; wreckage found 18-Aug-10; 5 killed (permanent secretary for national resources and environment Saksit Tridech; inspector-general of the National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department Kowit Punyatrong; Sahat Boonyawiwat, an adviser to the Royal Household Bureau; pilot Jenwit Arunsawat and mechanic Witoon Thien-nguen) 06Sep10 Diamond DA42 HS-IAO Accident at Nakhon Phanom 11Sep10 Robinson R-44 Heliluck HS-HLL Crashed in Pak Kret district, Nonthaburi when it’s tail became entangled in electrical wires, causing it to crash into the Chao Phraya river; 4 escaped (pilot Aphinan Thanyapreedakul, pilot Lt Arun Khumkwaen, cameraman Somsak Nachainak, and assistant cameraman Patcharin Phatcharapraphanan) 18Oct10 GD F-16A Thai AF – 403 Sqdn Kh19-33/39 / 40315 Crashed at approx 1000 near Den Mai Sung village in Tambon Mae Salit in , Tak province whilst flying as part of a four-ship training flight from Takhli (Wing 4) to Chiang Mai (Wing 41); 1 killed (Flight Lieutenant Thanikorn Luangrungwaree) 17Nov10 Diamond DA40 CATC HS-TPT Accident at Hua Hin 11Jan11 Bell 205A-1 Thai Police 1722 Emergency landing in a rice field in Bang Nam Priew district, Chachoengsao province after developing engine trouble; 2 injured (2nd pilot Pol Lt-Col Decho Phusri & Paiboon Sirichanakul). ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report

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07Feb11 Robinson R-22 CATC HS-TZI Crashed into the sea 50m off Ban Thalae Samran beach, Cha Am; 2 injured 14Feb11 2 x GD F-16A ADF Thai AF – 102 Sqdn 10202 & 10212 Two F-16’s from 102 Sqdn (Korat), on a 4-ship mission as part of Cobra Gold 2011 Exercise, collided in mid-air during a sortie over Chaiyaphoom province; both pilots ejected safely (Squadron Leader Krisda Sukchan & Flying Officer Challanont Promdej) 14Apr11 Christen Eagle HS-EGL Crashed on landing after engine failure at Klong 15 strip, Ongkarak district; 2 killed (Kraiwut Saringpaiboon & Peter Frank). ATSB Accident Report 2011 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 1517 Wreck noted in Pai Province, 3km south of Lao border by Nov11 (was not there Dec10) mid2011 Zenair U-K04 ? Crashed in rice field after engine failure 19Jun11 B&F Funk FK-9 Mark IV HS-SON Accident 23Jun11 Eurocopter EC145 HS-MAC Accident at Best Ocean Golf strip, Samut Sakhon 08Jul11 PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo-Porter HS-EFS Accident in Chonburi province 16Jul11 Boeing 757 Turkmenistan AL EZ-A012 Minor incident at Suvarnabhumi (Note: arrived as flight TUA641 0305; departed as flight TUA642 at 0520) 16Jul11 Bell UH-1H Thai Army Crashed in Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi whilst landing in gusty winds, whilst en route from Thap Phraya Suea Camp, Suan Phung district, Ratchaburi to airlift stranded soldiers; 5 killed (1st pilot Maj Kitisak Chin-iam, 2nd pilot Lt Pratya Nualsri, Maj Kitiphum Ekkaphan, and two mechanics, SM1 Rangsan Polsaibua and SM1 Narongdet Pongnumkul) 19Jul11 UH-60L Black Hawk Thai Army 6928 Crashed in Burma, just across the border from Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi, in bad weather & heavy rain whilst on a mission to retrieve the bodies of the five soldiers killed in the UH-1H which crashed on 16-Jul-11 (two other , one from Kaset & one from MONRE, turned back because of the weather); 9 killed (Maj-Gen Tawan Ruangsri, the 9th Infantry Division chief and commander of the Surasee Task Force, 1st pilot Maj Prapan Jiamsoongnoen, 2nd pilot Maj Chuphan Polwan, senior flight mechanic Sgt-Maj Somkid Wongtoksaeng, 2nd mechanic Sgt Aram Wongsing, Capt Jate Sudchai, Capt Chakraphan Bamrungphuet, L-Cpl Itthisak Hinasuthi, and Sornwichai Kongtannukul, a TV Channel 5 cameraman) 24Jul11 Bell 212 Thai Army 35098 Crashed and exploded near Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi following failure of the tail rotor; 3 killed, 1 (Sergeant Pattanaporn Tonjan) injured 27Jul11 Bell UH-1H Thai AF Made an emergency landing on a field in Udon Thani after a problem with the ASI; 6 on board uninjured 08Sep11 Cessna P206C HS-FBG Accident 09Sep11 Zenair CH701 U-P99 Accident 11Sep11 Boeing 737 Shanghai AL B-5088 Ran off the side of runway 27 at Phuket, but was able to turn back onto the runway, and sustained minor damage; no injuries. NTSB Accident Report 13Sep11 Mooney M20J HS-ATM Accident in Nakhon Ratchasima province. 26Sep11 Bell 212 Thai Police Made an emergency landing in Ubon Ratchathani during illegal logging bust duty; 7 on board uninjured 16Oct11 Boeing 747-438 Qantas VH-OJS Shortly after take-off from Suvarnabhumi en route Sydney the flight crew reported abnormal indications from the No.3 engine, shut the engine down and returned to Bangkok. The engine failure was due to the loss of a compressor blade; no injuries. ATSB Accident Report 27Nov11 Jabiru J170 U-A50 Accident in Mae Hong Son province

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16Dec11 Bell 212 Thai Navy Rotors damaged by machine gun fire from across Cambodian border, whilst delivering food to Thai and Cambodian border soldiers 50m away. 17Dec11 ATR-72 Bangkok AW HS-PGA Whilst taxying at Koh Samui to operate PG178 to Bangkok, ran off paved surface, impacted an earth wall and went down into a ditch with its nose; no injuries to 38 passengers & 4 crew; repaired 19Jan12 Strahle Sport 2S U-B17 Accident at Pattaya Eastern 23Mar12 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF 42082 Forced landing in Phanom Thuan district, Kanchanaburi on a flight from Prachuap Khiri Khan; 2 pilots uninjured, minor injuries to 1 mechanic 30Apr12 ATR-72 Thai AF L16-02/52 / 60314 Badly damaged when skidded off the runway on landing at the Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, Bangladesh, whilst on a training flight from Bangkok to New Delhi via Dhaka; 2 of the 15 crew on board slightly injured. ‘The Daily Star’ Press Report 20May12 Airbus A320 Thai AirAsia HS-ABL Incident at Suvarnabhumi 24Jun12 Cessna 150 HS-MAX Accident at Phuket International Jun12 Cessna 150 HS-ETW ? Crashed at Pattaya Air Park Jun12 Virus HS- Hit a tree at Pattaya Air Park whilst attempting an engine-off landing on grass 29Aug12 CASA 212 Kaset Skidded off runway on landing on a wet runway at Ubon Ratchathani; no injuries 17Nov12 Quik GT450 U-P98 Crashed into the sea at the south end of Pattaya Beach; 1 killed (Tom Grieve), 1 injured (Patrick Esser). ‘Pattaya One’ Press Report 10Dec12 Airbus A320 U HS-CTA Incident whilst over-flying Taiwan 10Dec12 Cessna 208B Siam GA HS-SKR Accident at Koh Kut; repaired & returned to Don Mueang 13-Jul-13 13Dec12 Aeros 40D Airship Thai Army (A40D-21) Damaged at Bo Thong, Pattani; still grounded Jul-13 17Dec12 Diamond DA-42 HS-DWW Flipped over onto its back during an attempted force-landing into a rice field near Sam Khok 17-Dec-12 after both engines stopped due to fuel starvation en route from Ranong to Don Mueang; wreckage returned to Don Mueang 18-Dec-12; 2 escaped with minor injuries (David Wals & Nicholas Turner). ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report 20Dec12 Airbus A330 Air Berlin D-ABXA Returned to Phuket 40 minutes after departure on flight AB7425 to Abu Dhabi after the crew reported an engine fire; tyres burst on landing and aircraft disabled on runway, but all 249 passengers disembarked safely; Phuket airport closed for several hours. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report BFU Accident Report 12Jan13 Kestrel Hawk U-R10 Crashed close to Pattaya Dolphin World & Resort, Huay Yai area; 1 killed (Nawaporn Sawaetwong) 20Feb13 CH-46E Sea Knight USMC Bu156442 ‘ET-14’ Made an emergency landing in a forest in the northeastern part of Phitsanulok province whilst taking part in the Cobra Gold exercises; 7 uninjured; 1 crew member badly burnt. ‘Nation’ Press Report Feb13 Gulfstream C-20F US Army 91-0108 Nosewheel collapse at Chiang Mai 20Feb13 helicopter ‘Thai military’ Lost contact while flying over forest site in Phetchabun's Khao Kor district. 16Mar13 Airbus A330 THAI HS-TEB Tyre burst on landing at Suvarnabhumi on flight TG314 from Kolkata; all 287 passengers and crew evacuated safely. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report 22Apr13 Airbus A330 Singapore AL 9V-STO On flight SQ446 en route from Singapore to Dhaka there was a cargo fire indication requiring an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi. When opening the aft cargo door, the fire became visible with huge plumes of smoke, and the cargo was extensively damaged; no injuries to 105 passengers and 12 crew

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29Apr13 Paramotor Mr. Pornchai U-U14 Crashed in 30May13 Boeing 737-800 Nok Air HS-DBE Right nosewheel tyre blew out on landing at Chiang Rai, on flight DD8714 from Don Mueang; no injuries to 162 on board 06Jun13 Chieftain 350 Thai Regional HS-FGA Accident at Koh Kut 17Jun13 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 7427 Crashed into a pond at Banna, Nakhon Nayok province, following tail rotor malfunction en route from Lopburi to ; 5 injured of 8 passengers & crew (Master Sergeant Sornravit Intor, Captain Tumrongkeat Chattoranong, Sergeant Tawatchai Siriwong, Major Tosapon Nutsaryu and Captain Kachen Sai-ting) 07Jul13 Cessna 172S HS-DSG Accident at Best Ocean Golf strip, Samut Sakhon 20Jul13 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF Reported crashed 31Jul13 Boeing 737-300 Orient Thai HS-BRA Whilst operating flight OX833 from Guiyang to Phuket the aircraft diverted to Surat Thani because of poor weather at Phuket; a port main landing gear tyre burst on roll out after landing 06Aug13 Boeing 737-800 Nok Air HS-DBM Ran off the runway whilst preparing to take-off as flight DD7411 from Trang, and stuck in grass; no injuries to 142 passengers & crew. 12Aug13 Paramotor Behind the Olympic Village.37 by 7 Soi Krungthep Bridge Road, Saphan Sung, Bangkok. 21Aug13 Diamond DA40 CATC HS-TPP Forced landing on beach about 600 m from Hua Hin aiport; no injuries to 2 crew. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report 27Aug13 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF - 401 Sqdn Whilst trying to fix an ammunition jam on the ground at U-Tapao, the gun's chamber exploded; 1 killed (Flight Sergeant 1st Class Chalong Manphrom), 3 injured (Pilot Officer Saksirin Rungroj, Flight Sergeant 1st Surachet Theekhawong & Leading Aircraftman Kanphop Sriprasert) 30Aug13 Airbus A380 THAI HS-TUA Flight TG600 from Bangkok to Hong Kong ran into heavy air turbulence during descent, resulting in injuries to approx. 20 passengers and 1 flight attendant; minor damage to cabin ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report 08Sep13 Airbus A330 THAI HS-TEF Nosewheel collapsed on landing at Suvarnabhumi & ran off the runway, whilst operating flight TG679 from Guangzhou; 13 injured from 288 passengers and 14 crew. Aircraft moved from runway 11-Sep-13, and runway 19L re-opened late that day. 06Oct13 Saab 340 Siam GA HS-GBG Skidded off runway on landing at Udon Thani on flight DD8610 from Chiang Mai; nosewheel collapsed; no injuries to 25 passengers and 3 crew ‘Bangkok Post’ & ‘Nation’ Press Reports 09Oct13 Bell UH-1H Thai Army 5717 Crashed into Sai Bo La Yu Canal in Tambon Thepa, Songkhla after flying into high voltage powerlines whilst inspecting high-voltage transmission towers between Pattani and three districts of Songkhla; airframe recovered 14Oct13; 1 injured from 10 on board. ‘Bangkok Post’ Press Report ‘Nation’ Press Report 29Oct13 Piper PA-31-350 HS-RSI Accident at Phitsanulok 28Nov13 Diamond DA40 CATC HS-TPN Accident in , 17 NM from Hua Hin Airport 13Dec13 Fairchild AU-23A Thai AF Accident reported 13Dec13 Diamond DA42 HS-IAO Accident at 30Dec13 Cirrus SR-20 HS-RSJ Force-landed near Loei; 1 injured, 3 uninjured 05Jan14 Boeing 767-3W0(ER) Orient Thai / Saudia HS-BKE Whilst operating flight SVA2841 from Mashhad, to Medina, the aircraft landed at Medina with the right main gear retracted. The number two engine contacted the runway before the aircraft came to rest; 29 injured of 299 passengers & 16 crew 11-Oct-14 46 Date Type Operator Serial Location & Details

03Feb14 Schweizer TH-300C Thai Army - 4th Army, 5th Infantry 1371 Burst into flames & destroyed on landing in Nakhon si Thammarat province Division (Camp ) 05Feb14 Flying Inflatable Boat Crashed into sea following engine failure shortly after take-off from water off Laem Ka Yai beach in Rawai, Phuket; 1 killed (George Erwin Bach) 19Feb14 CT/4E Airtrainer Thai AF F16k-18/47 / RR.18 Forced landing near Khampaeng Saen; 2 crew uninjured 14Mar14 Aero L-39ZA Thai AF - 411 Sqdn Slid off the runway during an emergency wheels-up landing at Korat, during Cope Tiger; 2 crew uninjured 10Jun14 Airbus A320 Thai AirAsia HS-ABN Bird strike whilst landing at Nakhon si Thammarat; returned to service same day 12Aug14 Boeing 747-400 Thai International HS-TGY Emergency landing at Bali following crack in cockpit window, en route Sydney to Bangkok as TG476; no injuries. Returned to Bangkok 14Aug14 27Sep14 Eurocopter EC130B4 Advance Aviation HS-CCN Crashed whilst attempting emergency landing in bad weather after leaving Putao airport, Kachin state, Myanmar 27Sep14 to drop food for a team searching for two Myanmar climbers missing since 31Aug14 whilst attempting to climb the 5,881m Hkakabo Razi mountain (pilot Chatchawal Thanthongcrew & passenger U Shwe Yin Taw Gyi rescued injured after 11 days in the jungle; Burmese pilot Aung Myat Toe died on site of injuries)

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