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| Date: | Tuesday 5 December 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130E-I Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 64-0558 |
| MSN: | 4059 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 24 km N of Conway, SC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Columbia-McEntire Air National Guard Base, SC (MMT/KMMT) |
| Columbia-McEntire Air National Guard Base, SC (MMT/KMMT) |
During a training exercise, a Convair F-102A Delta Dagger jet fighter (56-1517) was trying to intercept the C-130. Both aircraft collided and crashed.
Sources:
Florence Morning News December 6,1972
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