How Many Variants Of The C-130 Hercules Are There?
A mighty airlifter that forged a new era for the US armed forces- the C-130 Hercules, how many variants of the enduring icon ...
来自MSN1 年
Throwback: When The US Navy Landed A Lockheed C-130 Hercules On An Aircraft Carrier
Lockheed's C-130 Hercules landed on an aircraft carrier in 1963 ... and removing underwing refueling pods. According to AviationGeekClub, the main concern was whether the aircraft could meet ...
The Aviationist on MSN3 天
NAWCAD Expands KC-130T Hercules’ Refueling Envelope with EA-18G Growler and CH-53K King ...
Following the adoption of the eight-bladed NP2000 propeller, the U.S. Navy launched an effort to regain the air refueling capability across its fleet and ...
Task & Purpose4 年
Intense video shows fiery Marine Corps F-35 crash after colliding with a C-130
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 ...
来自MSN7 个月
Forget the F-15 or F-16: This Might Be the U.S. Military's Most Important Plane
The U.S. Air Force employs many as cargo aircraft, while also using the AC-130 gunship. The Navy and Marine Corps fly KC-130 variants to perform midair refueling. The C-130’s relatively slow ...
Military.com10 年
MC-130H Combat Talon
Both aircraft feature terrain-following ... Structural changes to a basic C-130 include the addition of an in-flight refueling receptacle and strengthening of the tail to allow high speed/low ...