January
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23 Jan 1979
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C-130H #MM62000 of the Italian Air Force (46 Aerobrigata) jumped chocks during engine run-up, hit tree, written-off.
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February
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1 Feb 1979
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C-130B #23488 of the Pakistan Air Force jumped chocks during night engine test run, collided with #10687 and was written-off.
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1 Feb 1979
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C-130E #10687 of the Pakistan Air Force hit by #23488 when it jumped chocks during night engine test run, written-off. Hull at Lahore, June 1981.
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April
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7 Apr 1979
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C-130H #116 of the Libyan Arab Air Force was shot down by an RPG-7 round during take-off from Entebbe, Uganda, which was subsequently captured by Tanzanian troops during the capture of Kampala.
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May
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15 May 1979
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L-100-20 #D2-FAF of TAAG Angola Airlines damaged when it overshot landing at S
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June
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19 Jun 1979
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C-130E #5-8520 of the Imperial Iranian Air Force lost control in flight, crashed, Shiraz, Iran. There is some question about this date.
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September
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28 Sep 1979
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C-130H #CP-1375 of Transporte Aéreo Boliviano flew into water after night take-off from Panama-Tocumen.
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