Crash of a Lockheed C-130E Hercules near Aspermont: 5 killed
Date & Time:
Oct 12, 1966
Operator:
Registration:
63-7886
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Dyess - Dyess
MSN:
3957
YOM:
1964
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The crew was engaged in a night training flight out from Dyess AFB, Abilene. In flight, control was lost and the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in an uninhabited area located in the region of Aspermont. A crew member was rescued while five others were killed.
