Flying Tigers Line Flight 739
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Flying Tigers Line Flight 739 was a Lockheed L-1049H chartered by the United States military. On March 15, 1962 it disappeared over the western Pacific Ocean. It was carrying 96 U.S. soldiers en route to South Vietnam. All 107 onboard died. No cause was identified. (The date may be identified as March 16 due to the plane crossing the International Date Line.)
[edit] See also
- Lists of accidents and incidents on commercial airliners
- Air safety
- Arrow Air Flight 1285 another disaster involving troop transport
