Lockheed plane crashes

1,572 crashes involving Lockheed aircraft since 1927, with 13,111 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 1,572
Fatal crashes: 1,061
Fatalities: 13,111
First recorded: August 16, 1927
Most recent: July 31, 2026

Deadliest

August 19, 1980: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, Riyadh-King Khaled, Manţiqat ar Riyāḍ, Saudi Arabia (301 fatalities)
August 19, 1980: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, Riyadh-King Khaled, Manţiqat ar Riyāḍ, Saudi Arabia (301 fatalities)
September 26, 1992: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lagos-Murtala Muhammed, Lagos, Nigeria (159 fatalities)
April 4, 1975: Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Saigon Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh City District, Vietnam (155 fatalities)
May 12, 1968: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Khâm Đức Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam (155 fatalities)

Models

Lockheed C-130 Hercules (384)
Lockheed L-414 Hudson (195)
Lockheed 18 LodeStar (151)
Lockheed P-2 Neptune (133)
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation (77)
Lockheed PV-1 Ventura (60)
Lockheed 5 Vega (58)
Lockheed L-188 Electra (56)
Lockheed 10 Electra (51)
Lockheed P-3 Orion (51)
Lockheed 14 Super Electra (45)
Lockheed C-60 LodeStar (44)

Countries

Years

1942 (107)
1943 (77)
1944 (51)
1941 (48)
1968 (41)
1969 (41)
1966 (36)
1967 (35)
1945 (33)
1972 (32)
1980 (31)
1962 (29)

All crashes (page 1 of 16)

July 31, 2026: Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II, MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, United States (0 fatalities)
March 23, 2026: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Puerto Leguízamo, Putumayo, Colombia (69 fatalities)
February 27, 2026: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, La Paz-El Alto, La Paz, Bolivia (24 fatalities)
November 11, 2025: Lockheed C-130E Hercules (Turkish Air Force), Sighnaghi, Kakheti, Georgia (20 fatalities)
May 29, 2025: Lockheed P-3 Orion, Pohang, North Gyeongsang, South Korea (4 fatalities)
June 17, 2024: Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, Jackson-Seven Lakes, Georgia, United States (0 fatalities)
June 15, 2024: Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, Chino, California, United States (2 fatalities)
July 4, 2021: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Jolo Island, Sulu, Philippines (53 fatalities)
June 8, 2020: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Al Taji AAF, Salāh ad-Dīn, Iraq (0 fatalities)
January 23, 2020: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Peak View, New South Wales, Australia (3 fatalities)
January 9, 2020: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Goma, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (0 fatalities)
December 9, 2019: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Drake Passage, World (38 fatalities)
December 6, 2018: Lockheed KC-130J Hercules, Pacific Ocean, south of Japan, World (5 fatalities)
December 6, 2018: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Pacific Ocean, World (5 fatalities)
November 9, 2018: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB (Islamabad), Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
June 3, 2018: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Biskra, Biskra, Algeria (1 fatality)
May 2, 2018: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Savannah, Georgia, United States (9 fatalities)
April 29, 2018: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Sharara Field, Wadi al Hayaa, Libya (3 fatalities)
July 10, 2017: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Itta Bena, Mississippi, United States (16 fatalities)
December 18, 2016: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Wamena, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia (13 fatalities)
July 11, 2016: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Montijo AFB, Estremadura - Lisbon District, Portugal (3 fatalities)
October 2, 2015: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan (14 fatalities)
June 30, 2015: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Medan-Soewondo AFB, North Sumatra, Indonesia (139 fatalities)
November 27, 2014: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Teniente Rodolfo Marsh-Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva (King George Island), Antarctica (0 fatalities)
September 21, 2014: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Kawm Ushim, Faiyum, Egypt (6 fatalities)
July 22, 2014: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Herat, Herat, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
June 15, 2014: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Fresno, California, United States (0 fatalities)
March 28, 2014: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Karauli, Rajasthan, India (5 fatalities)
February 11, 2014: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Aïn Kercha, Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria (76 fatalities)
May 19, 2013: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Shank AFB, Logar, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
July 1, 2012: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Edgemont, South Dakota, United States (4 fatalities)
June 3, 2012: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Modena, Utah, United States (2 fatalities)
March 15, 2012: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Kiruna, Norrbotten, Sweden (5 fatalities)
July 26, 2011: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Guelmim, Guelmim-Es Semara, Morocco (80 fatalities)
November 19, 2010: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Paris-Le Bourget, Seine-Saint-Denis, France (0 fatalities)
November 18, 2010: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Sana'a, Sana'a, Yemen (0 fatalities)
October 12, 2010: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan (8 fatalities)
June 4, 2010: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Sharana AFB, Parwan, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
May 6, 2010: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Brize Norton AFB, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 23, 2009: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Pisa-San Giusto-Galileo Galilei (Arturo dell'Oro), Tuscany, Italy (5 fatalities)
October 29, 2009: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, San Clemente Island NAS, California, United States (7 fatalities)
May 20, 2009: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Madiun, West Java, Indonesia (100 fatalities)
April 25, 2009: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Stockton, Utah, United States (3 fatalities)
February 24, 2009: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Egypt (0 fatalities)
October 21, 2008: Lockheed P-3 Orion, Bagram AFB, Parwan, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
September 1, 2008: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Reno-Stead, Nevada, United States (3 fatalities)
August 25, 2008: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (11 fatalities)
August 5, 2008: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Bagram AFB, Parwan, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
June 27, 2008: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Baghdad, Baghdād, Iraq (0 fatalities)
August 29, 2007: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
February 12, 2007: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Amarah, Maysān, Iraq (0 fatalities)
August 13, 2006: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (3 fatalities)
July 12, 2006: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Kigoma, Kigoma Region, Tanzania (0 fatalities)
June 28, 2006: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Saint Paul Island, Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
June 11, 2006: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Abéché, Ouaddaï, Chad (5 fatalities)
May 24, 2006: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
April 14, 2006: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Kinshasa-N'Djili, Kinshasa City Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (0 fatalities)
April 3, 2006: Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Dover AFB, Delaware, United States (0 fatalities)
March 10, 2006: Lockheed L-1329 JetStar, Dallas-Love Field, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
December 6, 2005: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Tehran-Mehrabad, Tehran City District, Iran (106 fatalities)
June 10, 2005: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lokichoggio, Rift Valley, Kenya (0 fatalities)
April 20, 2005: Lockheed P-3 Orion, Chico, California, United States (3 fatalities)
March 31, 2005: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Gramsh, Elbasan, Albania (9 fatalities)
January 30, 2005: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Baghdad, Baghdād, Iraq (10 fatalities)
December 29, 2004: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Qayyarah Airfield West AFB, Nīnawā (Nineveh), Iraq (0 fatalities)
October 3, 2004: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Midland, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
October 3, 2003: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, San Bernardino, California, United States (2 fatalities)
September 19, 2003: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, La Quemada, Zacatecas, Mexico (6 fatalities)
July 16, 2003: Lockheed L-188 Electra, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada (2 fatalities)
June 30, 2003: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Boufarik AFB, Blida, Algeria (15 fatalities)
June 25, 2003: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Rudshur, Qom, Iran (7 fatalities)
August 8, 2002: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, Kinshasa-N'Djili, Kinshasa City Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (0 fatalities)
August 7, 2002: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Caguas, Puerto Rico (10 fatalities)
June 17, 2002: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Walker, California, United States (3 fatalities)
June 12, 2002: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Sardeh Band, Ghazni, Afghanistan (3 fatalities)
February 13, 2002: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Hindu Kush Mountain Range, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
February 11, 2002: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Twentynine Palms, California, United States (0 fatalities)
January 9, 2002: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Shamsi AFB, Baluchestan, Pakistan (7 fatalities)
December 20, 2001: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lhokseumawe-Malikussaleh, Aceh, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
September 27, 2001: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Campo dos Afonsos AFB, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (9 fatalities)
July 6, 2001: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, Lyon-Saint-Exupéry (ex Satolas), Rhône, France (0 fatalities)
September 6, 2000: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Burzet, Ardèche, France (2 fatalities)
July 25, 2000: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, King Hussein AFB (Mafraq), Mafraq, Jordan (13 fatalities)
February 1, 2000: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Tehran-Mehrabad, Tehran City District, Iran (6 fatalities)
January 14, 2000: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Chimore, Cochabamba, Bolivia (5 fatalities)
December 28, 1999: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Luzamba, Lunda Norte, Angola (0 fatalities)
December 10, 1999: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Kuwait City, Kuwait (3 fatalities)
October 29, 1999: Lockheed P-3 Orion, Pasni, Baluchestan, Pakistan (21 fatalities)
September 17, 1999: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Mt La Paila, Hidalgo, Mexico (5 fatalities)
June 11, 1999: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Kukës, Kukës, Albania (0 fatalities)
March 1, 1999: Lockheed L-188 Electra, Shannon, Munster, Ireland (0 fatalities)
February 8, 1999: Lockheed L-188 Electra, Kinshasa-N'Djili, Kinshasa City Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (7 fatalities)
January 2, 1999: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Huambo-Albano Machado, Huambo, Angola (9 fatalities)
December 26, 1998: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Huambo-Albano Machado, Huambo, Angola (14 fatalities)
November 27, 1998: Lockheed L-1329 JetStar, Austin-Robert Mueller, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
September 10, 1998: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB (Islamabad), Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
September 10, 1998: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Chaklala-Nur Khan AFB (Islamabad), Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan (5 fatalities)
June 27, 1998: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Reserve, New Mexico, United States (2 fatalities)
December 20, 1997: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Mt Pastra, Attica, Greece (5 fatalities)
October 10, 1997: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Taipei-Songshan, Taipei City, Taiwan (8 fatalities)