| Serial | 282-3693 | |||||||||||||||
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| Model | KC-130F Hercules | |||||||||||||||
| Status | Written-off | |||||||||||||||
| Comments | w/o 24.08.65 Port wing hit seawall after veering off runway on take-off from Kai Tak AP, Hong Kong on its way to Da Nang, Vietnam. The number one engine was only operating on partial power but decision was made to take-off any way. The aircraft was returning Marines to Vietnam after a leave for some rest. only 12 people survived from the 65 passengers and 6 crew aboard (with VMGR-152) | |||||||||||||||
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