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January

5 Jan 1990 L-100 #D2-FAG of Angola Air Charter hit by missile at Menonque, Angola, crash landed, written off.

February

8 Feb 1990 Unidentified C-130H of the Sudanese Air Force shot down, all on board killed.

April

19 Apr 1990 C-130H, #9T-TCG of the Zaire Air Force crashed near Kinshasa, Zaire, propeller blade broke off.

August

12 Aug 1990 L-100-20, c/n #4384, delivered July 1970 to Saturn Airways, N11ST, named 'W.C. Fields', modified to L-100-30, April 1971, leased to Alaska International Air (earlier Interior Airways, later Markair). Registered to TIA, December 1976. With Transamerica as of October 1979, airframe reached 44,000 hour mark, December 1984. Leased to Southern Air Transport, July 1986, registered to SAT, October 1987, reregistered N911SJ, March 1988, same March 1990. Engine failed on take-off from Juba, Sudan, returned for landing, overran runway, burned
25 Aug 1990 C-130H #M30-03 of the Royal Malaysian Air Force crash landing at Sibu, Sarawak.