Runway excursion Accident Lockheed C-130B Hercules 59-1534,
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Date:Saturday 27 May 1961
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Type:Silhouette image of generic C130 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed C-130B Hercules
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 59-1534
MSN: 3570
Year of manufacture:1960
Engine model:Allison T56-A-7
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Ramstein Air Force Base (RMS -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Ramstein AFB (RMS/ETAR)
Narrative:
The C-130 suffered a single engine failure and veered off runway on landing at Ramstein AFB, Germany.

The fuselage and wings were used to repair another C-130B (58-0734, msn 3530) which had been damaged at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany in 1961.

Sources:

Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2003 / Lars Olausson

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