BONO, Arkansas — An Arkansas highway turned into a runway for one of the military's biggest planes over the weekend as the Arkansas National Guard performed a historic exercise. Airlift Wing 189 ...

Inside the audacious plan to convert a C-130 Hercules into a rocket-assisted Super STOL aircraft capable of landing in a ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – A military transport plane from Bradley Air National Guard Base in Connecticut had to make an emergency landing at Westover Air Reserve Base in Chicopee Wednesday night, due ...

Marty Boyd, who has been the Craighead County sheriff for 11 years and been with the department for three decades, learned six months ago about one of the odder -- if not oddest -- things he's been a ...

AND BREAKING NEWS, A NATIONAL GUARD CARGO PLANE MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THE CREW NOTICED FUMES INSIDE THAT PLANE DURING A TRAINING FLIGHT AND RETURNED TO THE ...

Around the world, in hazardous and trying conditions, the C-130 has continuously proven itself. The Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been the US Air Force’s tactical workhorse for seven decades. Never ...

CHIEVRES AIR BASE, Belgium – Soldiers with U.S. Army Garrison Benelux and Airmen with 424th Air Base Squadron partook in a joint C-130J Super Hercules aircraft orientation flight Aug. 2, at Chièvres ...

US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is seeking Japan’s assistance with a project to develop a seaplane variant of Lockheed Martin’s venerable C-130 tactical transport. Speaking at the Special ...

As a variety of new systems and platforms work their way toward service aimed specifically at deterring conflict with China, the United States needs a near-term deterrent with similar capability and ...

The C-130 was built with longevity in mind. The airframe was over-engineered to be tough. The skin is thick. The frame is stress tolerant. Four robust turboprop engines deliver thrust and control ...