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| Date: | Wednesday 1 January 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed C-130E Hercules |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Saudi Air Force - RSAF |
| Registration: | 454 |
| MSN: | 4136 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG) -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG/LFPB) |
Crashed and burned some 200 yards short of the runway.
Sources:
Chicago Tribune (Jan 2, 1969)
Avalanche Journal, January 2, 1969
Location
Images:
photo (c) David Jones; Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC); 24 September 1968
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