| Status: | |
| Datum: | Donnerstag 12 Oktober 1967 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Lockheed C-130A Hercules |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Kennzeichen: | 57-0467 |
| Werknummer: | 3174 |
| Baujahr: | 1958 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 4 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 4 |
| Opfer am Boden: | Todesopfer: 1 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Dak To ( Vietnam)
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| Flugphase: | Start (TOF) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | Dak To Airfield, Vietnam |
| Cam Ranh Airport (CXR/VVCR), Vietnam |
The C-130A Hercules transport plane hit a bulldozer that crossed the runway just as the airplane was taking off. The driver of the bulldozer was killed. The Hercules managed to get airborne and continued to Cam Ranh Bay where it landed safely. Damage to the airplane was deemed irreparable with the resources available.
Informationsquelle:
» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris HobsonFotos
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