Lockheed C-130 Hercules crash, Nov 2, 1984, Giebelstadt AFB
Lockheed C-130 Hercules accident on November 2, 1984 near Giebelstadt AFB, Bavaria, Germany with no fatalities.
- Date: November 2, 1984
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Location: Giebelstadt AFB, Bavaria, Germany
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A USAF C-130E (68-10946) of the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron was on a local training flight from Giebelstadt Army Airfield in Bavaria when it landed hard. The undercarriage and engines three and four were torn off, and the aircraft slid on its belly and burned. It was written off, and sources differ on the cause and on crew injuries.