Lockheed C-130H Hercules accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 66 accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed C-130H Hercules, accounting for 1,325 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
66
Recorded accidents
1,325
Fatalities in this listing
1974–2026
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-09-26 | Nigerian Air Force - NAF · NAF911 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Nigeria | 159 |
| 1991-03-21 | Royal Saudi Air Force - RSAF · 469 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Saudi Arabia | 98 |
| 1996-02-26 | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya As-Sudaniya (Sudanese Air Force) | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Sudan | 91 |
| 1981-09-29 | Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force - IRIAF · 5-8552 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Iran | 80 |
| 2011-07-26 | Royal Moroccan Air Force · CNA-OQ | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Morocco | 80 |
| 2026-03-23 | Fuerza Aeroespacial de Colombia (FAC) · FAC1016 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Colombia | 69 |
| 1976-09-03 | Fuerza Aérea Venezolana - FAV · 7772 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Portugal | 68 |
| 1991-02-05 | Elleniki Polemikí Aeroporía · 748 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Greece | 63 |
| 2021-07-04 | Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas (Philippine Air Force) · 5125 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Philippines | 50 |
| 1977-03-03 | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI · MM61996 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Italy | 44 |
| 2019-12-09 | Fuerza Aérea de Chile · 990 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Atlantic Ocean | 38 |
| 1980-09-14 | Zaire Air Force · 9T-TCE | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 36 |
| 1996-07-15 | Belgische Luchtmacht · CH-06 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Netherlands | 34 |
| 1994-03-17 | Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force - IRIAF · 5-8521 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Armenia | 32 |
| 1974-08-18 | Zaire Air Force · 9T-TCD | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 31 |
| 1993-12-15 | Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas (Philippine Air Force) · 4761 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Philippines | 30 |
| 1987-12-14 | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB · 2468 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Brazil | 29 |
| 1982-04-13 | United States Air Force - USAF · 74-1678 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Turkey | 27 |
| 1990-04-20 | Zaire Air Force · 9T-TCG | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 20 |
| 1975-11-25 | Heyl Ha'Avir (Israeli Air Force) · 4X-FBC/203 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Egypt | 20 |
| 1980-03-14 | United States Air Force - USAF · 74-2064 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Turkey | 18 |
| 1981-05-29 | Egyptian Air Force · SU-BAH/1276 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Egypt | 17 |
| 1997-04-16 | Forces Armées Nigeriennes · 5U-MBD | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Niger | 14 |
| 2016-12-18 | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AU (Air Force) · A-1334 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Indonesia | 13 |
| 2000-07-26 | Royal Jordanian Air Force - RJAF · 348 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Jordan | 13 |
| 1978-07-12 | Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana · FAE748 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Ecuador | 11 |
| 1980-05-28 | Ejército del Aire · T.10-1 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Spain | 10 |
| 1976-12-21 | Imperial Iranian Air Force - IIAF · 5-8536 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Iran | 9 |
| 2001-09-27 | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB · 2455 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Brazil | 9 |
| 1996-08-17 | United States Air Force - USAF · 74-1662 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | United States of America | 9 |
| 1978-09-19 | Imperial Iranian Air Force - IIAF · 5-8532 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Iran | 9 |
| 1982-06-01 | Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA · TC-63 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Falkland Islands | 7 |
| 1982-04-29 | Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana · HC-BEF/FAE743 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Ecuador | 7 |
| 1981-09-21 | United States Air Force - USAF · 74-1672 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | United States of America | 7 |
| 1983-06-28 | United States Air Force - USAF · 74-2068 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | United States of America | 6 |
| 2014-09-21 | Egyptian Air Force · SU-BAT/1287 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Egypt | 6 |
| 1980-11-04 | Fuerza Aérea Venezolana - FAV · 3556 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Venezuela | 6 |
| 1983-02-13 | United States Air Force - USAF · 74-1693 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | United States of America | 6 |
| 2003-06-30 | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jaza'eriya · 7T-WHQ | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Algeria | 5 |
| 2006-06-11 | Force Aérienne Tchadienne · TT-PAF | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Chad | 5 |
| 1981-10-12 | Royal Moroccan Air Force · CNA-OH | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Western Sahara | 5 |
| 1997-10-10 | Republic of China Air Force - ROCAF · 1310 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Taiwan | 5 |
| 1997-12-20 | Elleniki Polemikí Aeroporía · 750 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Greece | 5 |
| 2009-02-24 | Egyptian Air Force · SU-BAC/1272 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Egypt | 4 |
| 1979-09-28 | Transporte Aéreo Boliviano - TAB · CP-1375 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Panama | 4 |
| 2012-07-01 | United States Air Force - USAF · 93-1458 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | United States of America | 4 |
| 1997-04-01 | United States Air Force - USAF · 88-4408 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Honduras | 3 |
| 2016-07-11 | Força Aérea Portuguesa · 16804 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Portugal | 3 |
| 1978-02-19 | Egyptian Air Force · SU-BAA/1270 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Cyprus | 3 |
| 1989-08-09 | 463th Army Unit USAF · 74-1681 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | United States of America | 1 |
| 2026-02-27 | Fuerza Aérea Boliviana · FAB-81 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Bolivia | 1 |
| 2018-06-03 | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jaza'eriya · 7T-WHT | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Algeria | 1 |
| 1979-04-08 | Libyan Arab Repubic Air Force · 116 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Uganda | 0 |
| 1989-03-27 | Royal Saudi Air Force - RSAF · 470 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Saudi Arabia | 0 |
| 1987-12-01 | Heyl Ha'Avir (Israeli Air Force) · 4X-FBU/448 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Israel | 0 |
| 2000-03-01 | Nigerian Air Force - NAF · NAF914 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Nigeria | 0 |
| 1992-07-25 | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya As-Sudaniya (Sudanese Air Force) | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | South Sudan | 0 |
| 2004-09-28 | United States Air Force - USAF · 84-0211 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | United States of America | 0 |
| 2013-05-01 | Ejército del Aire · T.10-02 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Spain | 0 |
| 1990-02-08 | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya As-Sudaniya (Sudanese Air Force) | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Sudan | 0 |
| 1976-12-04 | Royal Moroccan Air Force · CN-AOB | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Morocco | 0 |
| 2008-08-05 | United Arab Emirates Air Force · 1212 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2006-05-05 | Belgische Luchtmacht · CH-02 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Belgium | 0 |
| 1996-05-15 | Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA · TC-67 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Argentina | 0 |
| 1989-12-01 | Royal Saudi Air Force - RSAF · 460 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Saudi Arabia | 0 |
| 1979-01-23 | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI · MM62000 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Italy | 0 |