Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The MC-130J Commando II is an upgraded version of the C-130 cargo plane. The plane assists in infiltration, exfiltration, and ...

The U.S. Air Force’s Air National Guard has built a new and upgraded T56 3.5 turbo engine for its C-130 cargo plane to increase fuel efficiency, increase propulsion and thrust in cold weather ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: As a propeller-driven aircraft, a C-130 is able to land in more rugged or austere environments because debris will not get stuck in its engine. This fact lends further ...

News flash, the C-130 Hercules and its variants and descendants can do just about anything. Obnoxious quips aside, there's seemingly no limit to what you can shove into the rear cargo bay of one of ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Two Air National Guard units that fly C-130 cargo planes to combat wildfires are taking part in annual training this week under new standards and procedures adopted since one of the ...

Mar. 26—Once again, the Department of Defense is turning to Collins Aerospace workers in Troy. Goodrich Corp., doing business as Collins Aerospace in Troy, has been awarded a maximum $62,172,173 ...

The imaginary, albeit rather often encountered, setting I created above describes two friends who are sharing a moment over one of their most recent acquisitions. That purchase revolves around the ...

Shocking witness videos shared on social media showed a Turkish C-130 military cargo plane spinning as it fell from the sky and crashed near the border between Georgia and Azerbaijan. The cause of the ...

Four years ago, 24-year-old Alicia Perry boarded a C-130 cargo plane as a senior airman for the Air Force Reserve. She was heading to Afghanistan on her first deployment. For the long flight over she ...

Over 2,700 C-130-family aircraft have been produced so far, with production expected to run into the 2030s.