| Date: | Sunday 3 June 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130H Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jaza'eriya |
| Registration: | 7T-WHT |
| MSN: | 4911 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Biskra Airport (BSK) -
 Algeria
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Biskra Airport (BSK/DAUB) |
| Biskra Airport (BSK/DAUB) |
The C-130 Hercules transport plane was returning from a mission to drop skydivers when it crashed on approach to Biskra Airport.
The fuselage broke in three.
One crew member died in hospital of his injuries sustained in the accident.
Sources:
algerie-focus.com
alg24.net
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