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| Date: | Tuesday 28 June 1983 |
| Time: | 12:10 |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130H Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 74-2068 |
| MSN: | 4694 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 160 km NW of Las Vegas-Nellis AFB, NV (LSV) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Las Vegas-Nellis AFB, NV (LSV/KLSV) |
Crashed after entering a stall at low level. The C-130 had just completed a simulated heavy equipment drop.
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