- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | June 12, 2002 |
Time: | 2124 |
Location: | Near Gardez, Afghanistan |
Operator: | Military - U.S. Air Force |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Lockheed MC-130H Hercules |
Registration: | 84-0475 |
cn / ln: | 5041 |
Aboard: | 10 (passengers:2 crew:8) |
Fatalities: | 3 (passengers:0 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | While participating in a night mission to remove U.S. Special Forces troops the plane crashed 2.5 miles from the airstrip. Overloaded. The excessive cargo weight loaded on the aircraft at the Band E Sardeh Dam landing zone. |
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