ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312561
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Date: | Friday 15 August 1986 |
Time: | 18:30 |
Type: | Lockheed C-5 Galaxy |
Owner/operator: | USAF |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 38 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Frankfurt-Rhein-Main AFB (FRF/EDAF) -
Germany
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Dover AFB, DE (DOV/KDOV) |
Destination airport: | Mildenhall RAF Station (MHZ/EGUN) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy could not deploy the nose landing gear before landing at Mildenhall RAF Station, The flight diverted to Frankfurt-Rhein-Main AFB where it landed with the nose gear retracted.
Sources:
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/08/15/USAF-jet-makes-forced-landing-no-injuries/7847524462400/ Media:
C-5A Nose Gear Up Landing - Rhein Main AB GE - Aug 15, 1986 from Marcelo Paz on Vimeo.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-May-2023 05:48 |
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