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T he Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been "the" tactical transport aircraft of the United States Air Force and many of its allies and partners for decades. Today, it is found in servi ...
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The C-130 Hercules, as its name suggests, is a hefty, powerful aircraft, had its prototype take its first flight in 1954 and provided the U.S. Armed Forces some crucial versatility.
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is one of the most crucial aircraft used by the Air Force, and the service has been using them since 1956. That's a long service history for any aircraft.
Tinker Air Show will showcase the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, historic warbirds, and modern military and civilian aircraft ...
CAL FIRE's first operational C-130 Hercules appeared in the sky above San Jacinto on Monday, ... California is the first state in the U.S. to own and operate firefighting C-130H aircraft.
On Sept. 24, 2024, Gary Hogg, a seasoned test pilot logged his 10,000th flight hours in the C-130 Hercules aircraft. The milestone was achieved during a routine C-130H avionics modernization test.
Experts warn of a looming crisis in hurricane prediction as budget cuts gut critical weather satellites, aircraft surveillance, and ocean buoys—putting millions at risk ahead of peak storm season.
The airframer says a new testing programme funded by the USA and Canada determined the C-130J's wing structure will remain ...
Enormous C-130 military planes will soar over Angeles National Forest this week in a training exercise for military pilots learning to fly the modified aircraft in steep terrain to fight wildfires ...
WASHINGTON: The US embassy in Qatar has said that access to a key American military base is now limited as a safety measure, ...
J's wing structure proved to offer nearly 40% more lifespan compared to initial estimates and nearly twice the specification ...