UI Lockheed C-130E Hercules 62-1785,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331767
 

Date:Friday 6 September 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C130 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed C-130E Hercules
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 62-1785
MSN: 3730
Year of manufacture:1962
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:UI
Location:Bao Loc -   Vietnam
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tuy Hoa Airport (TBB/VVTH)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Struck by ground fire while on an airlift mission. The airplane crashed.

Sources:

Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson

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