Lockheed C-141 Starlifter crash, Aug 28, 1973 (24 killed)
Lockheed C-141 Starlifter accident on August 28, 1973 near Hueva Castile-La Mancha, Spain with 24 fatalities.
- Date: August 28, 1973
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-141 Starlifter
- Location: Hueva Castile-La Mancha, Spain
- Fatalities: 24
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A USAF C-141 flying from Athens toward Madrid on an ILS approach to Torrejon struck terrain about 40 km east of the base at about 3,050 feet. It became airborne again, rolled over and broke up in a field, and 24 of the 25 people aboard were killed.