News flash, the C-130 Hercules and its variants and descendants can do just about anything. Obnoxious quips aside, there's seemingly no limit to what you can shove into the rear cargo bay of one of ...

Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules The C-130 is a four-engine, turboprop-powered military transport. A number of variants have been produced, including the AC-130 gunship and KC-130 tanker. First flight ...

Unlike fighter aircraft, which are needed in large numbers for whatever reason, transport airplanes tend to be produced in much fewer examples. This is why when a family of such beasts reaches 500 ...

A farewell flypast for the Royal Air Force’s C-130 Hercules transport aircraft took place today as the service’s remaining J-models approach retirement later this month. C-130s — starting with legacy ...

The United States Air Force’s combat aircraft like the B-52 and F-35 often get all the glory, but a fact remains that the U.S. military relies on aircraft like the Lockheed C-130 Hercules more than ...

(Updates with detail on 2002 California crash in paragraph 8) Jan 24 (Reuters) - A Lockheed C-130 Hercules tanker fighting bushfires in Australia's alpine region crashed after losing contact with ...

CASH BOND. WHILE THE KENTUCKY NATIONAL GUARD RECEIVED A BIG UPGRADE SATURDAY THE GUARD SHOWED OFF TWO OF ITS NEW C-130J SUPER HERCULES PLANES AT ITS BASE IN LOUISVILLE THETA STE OF THE ART AIRCRAFT ...

The KC-130 is one of the oldest aircraft currently in service in the U.S. Marine Corps Lockheed Martin recently delivered its 2,700th Hercules aircraft in June There are a number of different variants ...

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Turkey will acquire 12 ex-RAF C-130J Hercules from the UK, with Marshall Group preparing the aircraft for service to boost Ankara’s medium-lift fleet.

A decommissioned C-130 Hercules Air Force cargo plane has been delivered to the University of Dayton for research. Here, C-130s taxi out for a six-ship sortie at Yokota Air Base, Japan. (Master Sgt.