Seventy years since its first flight on Aug. 23, 1954, the C-130 Hercules has remained one of the most durable and versatile military aircraft in history. It has traversed every continent and been ...
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The U.S. Air Force has awarded L3Harris Technologies a five-year contract worth as much as $668 million to help maintain its fleet of C-130 aircraft at the company’s 1.1 ...
A Hercules C-130 military aircraft maneuvres on the runway at Incirlik Air Base, in the outskirts of the city of Adana, southeastern Turkey, on July 28, 2015. After months of reluctance, Turkish ...
The search continues for a missing engine from an Air Force C-130 airplane. The 3,500 pound engine caught on fire last night during a flight, then fell off. No one on the ground was hurt, and the ...
Rolls-Royce has received a $96.3 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to extend by five months the company’s engine repair and sustainment support for the C-130 military transport ...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (UPI) --The first U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft equipped with a Rolls-Royce T56 series 3.5 engine upgrade completed its first flight. After the flight concluded, Rolls-Royce says ...
The National Guard's 156th Airlift Squadron moved several tons of cargo from a base in Southwest Asia to an airstrip in Iraq, one of multiple deliveries on a 12-hour mission. (Military.com photo by ...
The recent C-130 crash that killed nine Air National Guard members may have been caused by one or both engines on the aircraft's left wing failing shortly after takeoff, veteran C-130 pilots say. The ...