- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: June 11, 2006
Time: 1830
Location: Abéché, Chad
Operator: Military - Chadian Air Force
Flight #: ?
Route: N'djamena - Abéché
AC Type: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Registration: TT-PAF
cn / ln: 5141
Aboard: 7   (passengers:0  crew:7)
Fatalities: 5   (passengers:0  crew:5)
Ground: 0
Summary: The military plane crashed into trees past the end of the runway as it tried to land at night at an unlit airport. Chadian rebels however, claim to have shot it down with a surface-to-air missile. The pilot and copilot survived.
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