A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules plane, which is primarily used in a tactical capacity, lands at RAF Fairford as the American build up in Gloucestershire continues.
There is no shortage of military airplanes out there looking for civilian owners, but most of the time these so-called warbirds come in the form of single- or two-seater aircraft from the Second World ...
Around the world, in hazardous and trying conditions, the C-130 has continuously proven itself. The Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been the US Air Force’s tactical workhorse for seven decades. Never ...
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 ...
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The successes achieved in the opening hours of Operation Epic Fury were achieved through the combined and complementary efforts of many different US aircraft. Although it lost out on a prospective ...
SACRAMENTO (KABC) -- A massive C-130 Hercules aircraft was recently added to CAL FIRE's firefighting fleet and it's already being used. California is the first state in the country to own, operate, ...
The plan to phase out the RAF C-130 Hercules fleet in a couple of years has been made official. “The Royal Air Force will retire the BAe146 as planned by 2022 and take the C130 Hercules out of service ...
Watch this incredible DIY C-130 Hercules RC plane take to the skies with all three engines roaring! Experience full-flight testing, jaw-dropping stability, and ultimate control in action. Perfect for ...
A Bolivian Air Force plane, carrying an undisclosed amount of unissued banknotes, crashed into the streets of El Alto, La Paz ...
A Bolivian military C-130 carrying new banknotes crashed at El Alto airport, killing 22 and scattering $62 million as crowds ...
The C-130 was built with longevity in mind. The airframe was over-engineered to be tough. The skin is thick. The frame is stress tolerant. Four robust turboprop engines deliver thrust and control ...