The C-130 features a loading ramp and door in the tail that can accomodate palletized loads, vehicles and troops. The aircraft can airdrop up to 42,000 pound loads or land on short, unimproved ...
I was fortunate enough to tag along with the 815th Airlift Squadron Flying Jennies in the C-130J as part of the Air Force ...
On Monday, USCENTCOM reported a joint US-Jordanian humanitarian airdrop in northern Gaza "to ... and was delivered from three US Air Force C-130 aircraft. "The US C-130 aircraft dropped 25,344 ...
The ability to airdrop supplies using the C-17 versus the ski-equipped LC-130 Hercules, the traditional aircraft used to airland supplies on the ice, allows aircrews to deliver up to four times as ...
This year, C-130 aircrews will deliver nearly 40,000 pounds of supplies by executing more than 20 low-cost, low-altitude airdrop (LCLA) training missions to islanders. The airdrop missions allow ...