We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
The crew was engaged in a troop transfer mission between RAF Lyneham and Brize Norton. Following an uneventful flight, the four engine aircraft made a wheels up landing at Brize Norton Airport. It slid on the runway for few dozen metres before coming to rest. All four crew members escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Probable cause (official findings): It appears that the crew failed to follow the approach checklist and forgot to lower the undercarriage. There was no
Lockheed C-130 Hercules