The enormous C-17 Globemaster, the mainstay of the Air Force’s transport fleet, often has trouble operating in cold ...
CAL FIRE's first operational C-130 Hercules appeared ... The massive aircraft, which began service as a U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue and cargo plane, is capable of carrying 4,000 gallons ...
the Navy concluded that the C-130 Hercules could transport 25,000 pounds of cargo over a distance of 2,172 NM (4,023 km) and successfully land it on an aircraft carrier. Nevertheless, despite its ...
The aircraft can airdrop up to 42,000 pound loads or land on short, unimproved airstrips in forward combat zones. The C-130 can be rapidly reconfigured for the various types of cargo such as ...
Trump isn't happy the future Air Force One 747 fleet may not be delivered before he leaves office in 2029. He'll be stuck ...
The aircraft on this list represent cargo transportation at the strategic ... intended to replace the outgoing C-130 Hercules. Following a number of trials and competitions, the U.S. Air Force ...
Recent training operations in the Canadian Arctic saw the New York Air National Guard's unique fleet of Lockheed Martin ...
Credit: U.S. Air Force photo FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida—While the U.S. Air Force has completed deliveries of modified C-130 variants for ... to keep the venerable aircraft relevant for a future ...
Skibird polar transport is largest tactical aircraft in the world capable of landing on snow and ice using skis. On Mar. 5, ...
The AC-130J Ghostrider gunship is the newest version of the historic AC-130 aircraft, which dates back to the Vietnam War. Unlike C-130s, which are meant to carry cargo and troops, the AC-130 ...
Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer has presented its offer for Poland. It concerns a medium-sized transport aircraft ...
The announcement of this initial work package represents a major milestone for the partnership, which aims to advance C-130 fleet maintenance and operational readiness by upgrading and modernizing ...