Incredibly, despite its size, the US Navy looked at the C-130 as a possible delivery vehicle for carriers at sea. The results ...
Over 2,800 C-130 Hercules family aircraft have been produced, with around 1,100 examples in service around the world today. The aircraft remains in production, with new aircraft mostly replacing older ...
The C-130 Hercules airlifter's versatility, longevity, and cargo capacity have made it a valuable asset to the Air Force and ...
A C-130 takes off for a “maximum endurance” flight in April 2024. Credit: U.S. Air Force Lockheed Martin is exploring ways to bring autonomy into the cockpit of its venerable C-130 fleet, intending to ...
Lockheed Martin is working on a maritime patrol aircraft retrofit kit for the C-130 Hercules. Lockheed Martin is working on a maritime patrol aircraft retrofit kit for the C-130 Hercules. The kit is ...
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Inside the audacious plan to convert a C-130 Hercules into a rocket-assisted Super STOL aircraft capable of landing in a confined urban space for a daring hostage rescue in Iran. Faced with an ever ...
A technician installs an ALQ-167 pod on a C-130. Credit: Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Command Test Center Can an Angry Kitten help protect large aircraft from incoming radar-guided missiles?