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Saudi Arabian C-130 Military Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing in Heraklion

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The crew reported a malfunction in one of the four engines of the C-130 aircraft and requested an emergency landing in Heraklion, as an indication of a technical failure in the cockpit required an inspection. The post Crete: Emergency landing of a Saudi Arabian military C-130 aircraft in Heraklion appeared first on in.gr.

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The crew reported a malfunction in one of the four engines of the C-130 aircraft and requested an emergency landing in Heraklion, as an indication of a technical failure in the cockpit required an inspection. The post Crete: Emergency landing of a Saudi Arabian military C-130 aircraft in Heraklion appeared first on in.gr.

·Greece
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A C130 military transport aircraft of the Saudi Air Force made a forced landing in Crete. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m., when a forced landing was deemed necessary after evidence of technical failure in one of its four engines. According to ekriti.gr, four fire trucks rushed to Nikos Kazantzakis airport, while all the vehicles of the airport service and EMAK were also set on foot. According to the information of neakriti.gr, the plane…

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"Nikos Kazantzakis" Airport was placed in a state of emergency - The Saudi Arabian transport aircraft landed safely and all passengers are in good health

·Marousi, Greece
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A Saudi C-130 military transport aircraft was forced to land on the Greek island of Crete, following a technical malfunction in one of its engines. According to Greek media reports on Thursday, one of the four engines of the aircraft was subjected to a technical malfunction during the flight, while 48 people were on board. After the crew reported the situation to the Air Traffic Control Centre, Teda was taken.

·Egypt
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A Saudi Arabian C-130 military transport aircraft made an emergency landing at Heraklion's "Nikos Kazantzakis" airport a short while ago, informing that it was experiencing a problem, resulting in the immediate mobilization of the competent authorities. According to ERT, the C-130, which experienced a technical failure, landed at noon on Thursday (22/10) at Heraklion airport, […]

A Saudi Arabian C-130 military transport aircraft, with 48 people on board, was forced to land at Heraklion Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis". The aircraft had a technical problem with its engine. The aircraft, according to information, while flying over the airspace of the Peloponnese, informed the Control Tower of a technical problem. It also mobilized the security authorities and the Fire Department […] The article Saudi Arabian C-130 forced landin…

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Creta24 broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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