Accident Lockheed C-130E Hercules 63-7797, Thursday 25 March 1965
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Date:Thursday 25 March 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C130 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed C-130E Hercules
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 63-7797
MSN: 3863
Year of manufacture:1963
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Alençon -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Évreux-Fauville Air Base (EVX/LFOE)
Destination airport:Évreux-Fauville Air Base (EVX/LFOE)
Narrative:
Struck high tension cables and crashed.

Sources:

St. Joseph News-Press - Mar 26, 1965

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