What the records say
- When
- 15 Jul 1996
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 51.45° N, 5.37° E
- Description
- 1996 aviation accident in Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Deaths
- 34
1996 Belgian Air Force Hercules accident
Fatal aviation accident in Eindhoven, Netherlands
The 1996 Belgian Air Force Hercules accident is an aviation accident that occurred on 15 July 1996 at Eindhoven Airport, the Netherlands. The disaster involved a Belgian Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft and resulted in the death of 34 passengers. The incident is known as the "Hercules disaster" in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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