All 79 personnel aboard a Fairchild C-123K Provider transport were killed when the airplane struck a 5100 feet high mountain as it was approaching Nha Trang Air Base from Saigon Aviation Safety Network "Lost C123 With 79 Aboard Being Hunted in Vietnam", Shreveport (LA) Times, November 30, 1970, p3 All but six of the people on board were South Vietnamese servicemen "No Survivors in Aircraft Crash", Napa Valley (CA) Register, December 7, 1970, p2