No fatalities

Four-Engine Aircraft Overruns Runway During Humanitarian Mission to Bagram AFB (1212)

Bagram AFB, AfghanistanLanding (descent or approach)

On August 5, 2008, a Lockheed C-130 Hercules (registration 1212) operated by United Arab Emirates - Amiri Flight was involved in an aviation accident near Bagram AFB, Afghanistan during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A four-engine aircraft overran the runway after landing in poor weather during a humanitarian mission to Bagram AFB. The aircraft was destroyed by fire, but no crew injuries were reported.

Incident Overview A four-engine aircraft was conducting a humanitarian mission to Bagram Air Force Base when it encountered poor weather conditions during landing. The aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining runway distance and overran the runway. ## Damage and Outcome After overrunning, the aircraft lost its undercarriage and came to rest. It subsequently burst into flames and was destroyed. No injuries were reported among the crew members. ## Operational Context The incident occurred during a humanitarian mission, highlighting the challenges of operating in adverse weather conditions. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or exact location beyond Bagram AFB.