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| Date: | Thursday 27 June 1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hercules C.1P (C-130K) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | XV206 |
| MSN: | 4231 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Falkland Islands -
 Falkland Islands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Royal Navy Westland Sea King HAS5 (XZ919) and an RAF Hercules (XV206) collided in mid-air.
The Hercules lost a part of his port wing but landed safely at Mount Pleasant.
The Sea King crashed, killing all four on board.
Sources:
https://www.ukserials.com/losses-1985.htm
https://www.c-130.net/index.php?module=%20AircraftDB&func=display_airframe&id=7153&actype=C-130
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 May 2006 | XV206 | Royal Air Force - RAF | 0 | Bost/Lashkar Gah Airport (BST) |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2025 10:36 | ASN | Added |
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