Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 25 November 1967
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-130E-I Hercules
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 64-0563
Location: Nha Trang Airport (NHA) – ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: C-130E-I Hercules aircraftC-130E-I Hercules aircraft
A C-130E-I Hercules aircraft was damaged beyond repair due to a mortar attack in Nha Trang.A C-130E-I Hercules aircraft was damaged beyond repair due to a mortar attack in Nha Trang.

Description

Damaged beyond repair in mortar attack at Nha Trang. The C-130E-I Hercules was a modified aircraft to support Special Forces operations.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Mortar attackMortar attack

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