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767:(#s 50-138, 50-135) of the 302 Troop Carrier Wing collided 10km (6.3mi) NE of ILN whilst on approach, both crashing after returning from an aborted nighttime paradrop mission in deteriorating weather conditions. A total of 17 occupants on both aircraft died, two survived.
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