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We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • March 21, 1991Accident

    The four engine aircraft was completing the transfer of 95 Senegalese soldiers engaged in the Gulf War. While approaching Ras al-Mishab Airport, the crew encountered poor visibility due to heavy black smoke coming from the oil wells set on fire. The crew descended too low when the airplane struck the ground and crashed few km from the airfield. Three passengers were injured while 98 other occupants were killed.

    Lockheed C-130 Hercules · 98 fatalities