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USA: an Air Force C-130 makes an emergency landing

Fayetteville, USA - The military plane has been forced to land because of a breakdown on board

A US Air Force C-130 plane, flying from Pope base, was forced yesterday afternoon to make an emergency landing at Fayetteville airport. No one on board has been injured. The occurrence happened at about 1:40pm, when the crew noticed a problem to the hydraulic system, and decided to land at the Fayetteville airport. The commercial flights were delayed because of the C-130 landing, which has been removed...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 68631
Rome, Italy, 11/08/2006 12:57
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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