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| Date: | Tuesday 13 December 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Thoise airfield -
 India
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Thoise airfield |
During taxi after landing, aircraft hit a pole causing substantial damage to a wing and props.
The aircraft was later flown back to it's homebase (Hindon) for repairs and maintenance around two weeks after the incident.
The aircraft will be made fully operational soon.
Sources:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/another-super-hercules-damaged-in-ladakh-india-now-has-only-four/articleshow/57298643.cms
http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/iafs-super-hercules-damaged-ladakhs-thoise-airfield/
https://www.twitter.com/rajatpTOI/status/834646442824261637?p=v
https://www.twitter.com/rajatpTOI/status/834651495479914496?p=v
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2017 18:24 | Rumbachtaler | Added |
| 22-Feb-2017 18:25 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Feb-2017 15:25 | royrohan86 | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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