1971 RAF Hercules crash

Wann

9. Nov. 1971

Art

Flugunglück

Koordinaten

43.55° N, 10.22° E

Description

incident off the coast of Italy

Deaths

52

Aviation accident off the coast of Italy

On 9 November 1971, a Royal Air Force Lockheed Hercules C.1 crashed into the sea off the coast of Livorno by Meloria shoal, Italy, killing all 46 passengers and 6 crew. At the time it was described by Italian officials as the worst military air disaster in Italy in peacetime.

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