Nowadays, aircraft carriers are the largest ships in any ... efficiently without moving closer to shore. Thus, the bulky C-130 Hercules, with its extended range and massive payload, was selected ...

A mighty airlifter that forged a new era for the US armed forces- the C-130 Hercules, how many variants of the enduring icon ...

The workhorse of the Air Force combat airlift fleet, the C-130 Hercules has been in service ... Basic and specialized versions of the aircraft perform a range of missions, including airlift ...

U.S. Navy Reserve KC-130T tankers upgraded with an eight-blade composite propeller system have been cleared to refuel a range ...

It takes, for instance, seven C-130J Super Hercules and C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft. And this weekend those large cargo planes came together on a runway in Guam for an “elephant walk.” ...

A decommissioned Hercules C 130 from the Argentine Air Force and ... an exact copy of “Stella Mary's” chapel in Stanley and some aircraft that fought and bombed the British Task Force, has ...

Inventory: EC-130J, Active force, 0; Reserve, 0; ANG, 3; EC-130SJ Super J, Active force, 0; Reserve, 0; ANG, 4 Modified from the adaptable C-130 Hercules airframe ...

The Marine Corps’s F-35 variant currently costs just over $100 million per aircraft. Related: Marine Corps F-35 crashes after colliding with C-130 during refueling exercise Sign up for Task ...

In what was quite a sight for people in Christchurch today, the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) No. 40 Squadron has safely delivered NZ7001, the first C-130H Hercules flown by the RNZAF, to ...

The historic C-130H Hercules flown by the RNZAF landed at the Air Force Museum in Wigram in Christchurch today. Photo / George Heard One of the Air Force’s last retired C-130H Hercules planes ...

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a versatile workhorse plane with a spacious cargo hold that can be equipped for a wide range of operations. When deployed as a firefighting aircraft, the C-130 can be ...