Green Ramp disaster, Military accident in the United States of America
The Green Ramp disaster is one of the worst peacetime military aviation accidents.
On March 23, 1995, a collision occurred involving an F-16 and a C-130 at Pope Air Force Base.
The Green Ramp tragedy profoundly affected military operational procedures and safety measures.
The disaster led to improvements in crash response and a reevaluation of military flight operations.
Despite occurring on a military base, the Green Ramp disaster's impact was felt across the nation.
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