The C-130 features a loading ramp and door in the ... and takes off and lands in a shorter distance. The C-130J-30 is a stretch version, adding 15 feet to the fuselage, increasing usable space ...

The C-130 mission is critical for the scientists in ... Its exceptional performance in austere environments is a testament to the C-130J-30’s design." The Super Hercules is one of the most ...

The Lockheed C-130, a cargo transport designed for the US ... The first of these such landings occurred on 30 October 1963, ...

Northrop Grumman Corporation has secured a contract from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) to deliver its AN/ALQ-251 ...

President Trump’s DHS Secretary co-piloted a C-130 surveillance plane on Monday during a visit to US Coast Guard service members stationed in Air Station Kodiak in Alaska. Noem said the visit ...

The F-16 has completed the test phase for the integration of the AN/ALQ-167 Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod, as the USAF considers the platform for other aircraft types like the C-130 ...

“There will never be a dull moment in the C-130,” says Lenoch. “We can drop personnel, vehicles, or supplies. The C-130 is known to be commonly fired upon by surface-to-air threats, which is ...

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?

An engineer works on the ALQ-167 Angry Kitten pod attached to a C-130. (ANG AFRC Test Center (AATC)) The US Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) is testing the ALQ-167 ...

SINGAPORE – The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) on April 2 deployed two C-130 transport aircraft to deliver humanitarian aid supplies to Myanmar, after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocked ...

The LC-130H is a specialized variant of the C-130 Hercules equipped with ski landing gear for take-off and landing on snow runways in the high latitudes. Only 10 operational LC-130s are currently ...