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C-130 Accident Reports for 2018

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Found 6 aircraft, displaying 1- 6 [Sorted by Date]
Date Status Local S/N Aircraft AF/Unit Version Info Details
29 Apr 2018 [ w/o] 5A-DOM L100-30 Details
Chartered by Akakus Oil crashed during take-off, 2km from the Sharara oilfield, after delivering 18 tonnes of catering and maintenance supplies. The crash occurred at 12:25pm. Three killed onboard
02 May 2018 [ w/o] 65-968 65- 0968 USAF 198 AS C-130H Crash article Details
Crashed on it's final flight to AMARG, Arizona after departing Hilton Head Airport in Savannah, Georgia.
03 Jun 2018 [ w/o] 7T-WHT AAF 2 ETTL C-130H Details
Made a very hard landing at Biskra Air Base around 9am where the tail section broke off the airframe.
06 Sep 2018 [ ] 2474 FAB 1°/1° GTT C-130H Details
Belly lands at Anápolis Airbase with 45 onboard. Aircraft was jacked up, gear pulled down and recovered quickly.
09 Nov 2018 [ w/o] 4180 65- 12904 PAF 6 sqn C-130E Details
The aircraft was making a routine landing when the tyre burst and skidded off the runway. The aircraft caught fire after hitting a wall.
05 Dec 2018 [ w/o] 167981 USMC VMGR-152 KC-130J Details
USMC F/A-18 Hornet and KC-130J collided mid-air and crashed into the Pacific Ocean south of Muroto Cape on Shikoku Island, according to Japan's Defense Ministry. Five Marines were aboard.



Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] Active [i/a] Instructional Airframe [sto] Stored (e.g. at AMARG)
[cld] Cancelled Order [msh] Involved in Mishap [w/o] Write-off
[con] Converted [o/o] On Order
[des] Destroyed (drone) [pre] Preserved (museum, gateguard) T/V LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number
[emb] Embargoed [scr] Scrapped Photo Available
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