What the records say
- When
- 4 Jul 2021
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 6.05° N, 121.03° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2021 Philippine Air Force C-130 crash.
Summary
A Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) crashes in Patikul, Sulu, killing 53 people. The incident is the deadliest aviation accident involving the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
2021 Philippine Air Force C-130 crash
Aircraft crash in Sulu, Philippines
On July 4, 2021, a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) crashed after an attempted landing at Jolo Airport in Sulu, Philippines. With 53 deaths, of which 50 people were on the aircraft and 3 on the ground, the incident is the deadliest aviation accident in Philippine military history, the fourth deadliest on Philippine soil, and the second deadliest to occur in 2021, behind Sriwijaya Air…
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “مقتل ما لا يقل عن 50 شخصًا في تحطم طائرة لوكهيد سي-130 هيركوليز تابعة للقوات الجوية الفلبينية”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “菲律賓空軍一架C-130運輸機在菲律賓的蘇祿省墜毀,造成至少45人喪生。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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