26
Mar
Lockheed Hercules C.1 (C-130K) – XV298
On the night of 11 June 1999, RAF Hercules XV298 was tasked to collect personnel and equipment from Kukes airstrip, Albania. The aircra...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-3 – SX-BBF?
4 hijackers demanded to be taken to Albania. Hijackers surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
26
Mar
Lockheed MC-130H Combat Talon II – 87-0127
Two C-130 Hercules planes, assigned to the 352nd Special Operations Group, RAF Mildenhall, departed Tirana for a night training mission...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-53D-DO (DC-3) – 42-68809
The aircraft became lost in a heavy snow storm en route between Catania and Bari, Italy. The aircraft drifted off course and a wheels-u...
26
Mar
Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) –
A violent storm and pursuit by German Messerschmitts led to a crash landing of the C-53 transport plane in a remote part of Albania. Th...