Squadron: Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1985-03-29
Completion Date: 1985-03-29
Mission: Ferry Flight
Operation: unspecified
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Two Lockheed CC-130H Hercules transport planes were destroyed in an accident following a mid-air collision over Edmonton-Namao Field, AB (YED), Canada. All five crew members aboard each plane were killed.
The aircraft were part of the three-ship formation taking part in a fly-past to mark the 61st anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Two Lockheed CC-130H Hercules collide