Narrative:
Destroyed in a night time Viet Cong mortar attack.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 27 January 1969 |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130E Hercules |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 63-7780 |
| MSN: | 3846 |
| First flight: | 1963 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Tonle Cham ( Vietnam)
|
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
Destroyed in a night time Viet Cong mortar attack.
Classification:
Destroyed on groundDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris HobsonPhotos
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