Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, Jun 21, 1977 (16 killed)
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on June 21, 1977 near Wake Island United States Minor Outlying Islands, United States with 16 fatalities.
- Date: June 21, 1977
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Wake Island United States Minor Outlying Islands, United States
- Fatalities: 16
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A US Navy four engine aircraft went out of control while climbing at night after takeoff from runway 10 at Wake Island. It crashed into the sea about 1,500 meters offshore, and all 16 people on board were killed.