C-130 History 10 Dec

1978-12-10 134 TAW C-130E 68-10951, c/n 4331 crashed on approach to Fort Campbell Army Air Field, Kentucky – engine control wire failure.

1999-12-10 61 AS C-130E 63-7854, c/n 3924 crash landing. Touched down 880 meters short of runway at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait causing major airframe distorion of the fuselage and severely damaging main landing gear; 3 USAF fatalities in cargo bay. Belly-landed at Kuwait International Airport. Partially dismantled in Kuwait, then transported to AMARC, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, CF0194.