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ski-equipped Hercules Lockheed LC-130F, City of Christchurch, VXE-6, USN, skibird
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MYFV13P05_11.0359
Title:
ski-equipped Hercules Lockheed LC-130F, City of Christchurch, VXE-6, USN, skibird
CN: 3562
BuNo: 148318

Accident report:
February 15, 1971 this LC-130F named "City of Christchurch", hit a snow wall while taxiing at McMurdo, Antarctica, when the wing hit the ground it broke and burned. This was the first USN Hercules written off.
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ski-equipped Hercules Lockheed LC-130F, City of Christchurch, VXE-6, USN, skibird
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Code Number:
MYFV13P05_11.0359
Title:
ski-equipped Hercules Lockheed LC-130F, City of Christchurch, VXE-6, USN, skibird
CN: 3562
BuNo: 148318

Accident report:
February 15, 1971 this LC-130F named "City of Christchurch", hit a snow wall while taxiing at McMurdo, Antarctica, when the wing hit the ground it broke and burned. This was the first USN Hercules written off.
Keywords:
Lockheed, C-130 Hercules, Transport, Cargo, Tactical Airlift, Airplane, Plane, aircraft, Turbo-prop, turboprop, STOL, Fixed wing multi engine, multi-engine, Workhorse, Air Force, Military, Weapons, Armament, Aviation, Aerospace, Armed Service, History, Archive, Killingrey, Transportation, Airforce, collection, airfighters, Weaponry, war, Killingry, Historic, Historical
Image by:
Les Clark
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