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News: USMC KC-130 crashes in Mississippi [2017-07-11]
A USMC KC-130T from VMGR-452 crashed in the state of Mississippi on Monday at approximately 16:00hrs CDT near the Sunflower-Leflore county line about 85 miles North of Jackson, claiming the lives of 16 service members.
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News: Marine Corps KC-130Ts grounded until further notice [2017-07-27]
The Marine Corps has grounded its fleet of KC-130Ts “out of an abundance of caution” following the events of the deadly crash earlier this month, the service has confirmed to Defense News.
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News: Propeller blade responsible for 2017 KC-130 crash that killed 16 service members [2018-12-05]
Investigators say bad maintenance practices at a Georgia air force base missed a deteriorating propeller blade that broke off six years later as a U.S. Marine Corps transport plane cruised over Mississippi at 20,000 feet, causing the KC-130T to break into pieces and plunge into a soybean field, killing 15 Marines and a Navy corpsman.
Crashed at approximately 16:00hrs CDT about 85 miles North of Jackson, claiming the lives of 16 service members.
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