Accident Lockheed C-130E Hercules 68-10945,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326740
 

Date:Wednesday 1 July 1987
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C130 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed C-130E Hercules
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 68-10945
MSN: 4325
Year of manufacture:1969
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Fort Bragg, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Fayetteville-Pope AFB, NC (POB/KPOB)
Destination airport:Fayetteville-Pope AFB, NC (POB/KPOB)
Narrative:
The Hercules doing a LAPES drop at Fort Bragg when it pulled up too late. The airplane skidded some 1000 yards down a dirt runway and struck a military vehicle, killing an Army soldier. The airplane continued and ended up against some trees,

Sources:

Cargo plane crashes at Fort Bragg
kills five (Gettysburg Times, 1987-07-02)

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