Maj. Dean Martin coaxed the C-130 E cargo plane into the cloudy sky over Little Rock Air Force Base on that recent fall day, like he has hundreds of times over his years as an Arkansas National ...

Maj. Jack Berquist was bringing in his C-130 for a landing when he and his co-pilot got a warning that the nose landing gear was not working. For their efforts to land the plane safely, the crew ...

The C-130 banked hard at 60 degrees and turned sharply. A typical airliner climbs only 10 degrees or less, and it banks about 15 degrees. “We trade all that air speed for altitude,” Harrell said.

The C-130 went dark. The crew strapped into armor, and night-vision goggles came on. Only a blanket of fires from Iraqis below and stars from above lit the way forward.

A C-130 Hercules aircrew transported 151 Marines and equipment in and out of Iraq on Sept. 26, 2005. It was a normal, everyday operation for the crew, hauling cargo to airfields in the Middle East.

The two C-130s on Texas Avenue at Fort Polk, La., are not just mock-ups used for training. Rather, they are aircraft with a lot of history and sentimental value for one former Air Force crew chief ...

Commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, General John F. Campbell speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. A ...

The C-130 botched the 100-mile buffer, however, crossing right into Soviet airspace. Why this happened remains unclear, all these decades later. The C-130 crew may have misidentified a radio ...

The crew of a military cargo plane watched helplessly on Sept. 11 as a hijacked airliner plunged into the Pentagon, a defense official confirmed Tuesday. The report confirms the eyewitness account … ...

On Tuesday the C-130 Crews flying over Blue Park right before the Aggie Baseball team’s matchup against the Air Force will have some special guests.

The memorial’s proposed design is a tall tablet. On the front are the dates and units of past C-130 mishaps that resulted in crew losses, with space to update the memorial over time.