Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, May 27, 1969, Katum Tây Ni...
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on May 27, 1969 near Katum Tây Ninh Province, Vietnam with no fatalities. Cause: Enemy ground fire.
- Date: May 27, 1969
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Katum Tây Ninh Province, Vietnam
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Enemy ground fire
A USAF Lockheed C 130 Hercules was hit by enemy fire on final approach to Katum. After touchdown fuel was drawn into the engines when the propellers went into reverse, and the aircraft caught fire and stopped in flames. All five crew escaped uninjured.