The C-130 Hercules still uses propeller engines because they suit the plane's usual tasks, which are short-haul, low-speed, and low-altitude journeys.

A C-130J Super Hercules performs a touch-and-go on a dirt runway during 12th Air Task Force training at Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ark., May 13, 2025. Led by the 12th Combat Air Base ...

The airframer says a new testing programme funded by the USA and Canada determined the C-130J's wing structure will remain viable and safe for nearly twice the original specification design life.

PARIS, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] continues to revolutionize the future of tactical airlift with the C-130J Super Hercules and today announced a major breakthrough ...

The C-130J Super Hercules wing structure undergoes extreme testing, successfully withstanding 125% of its maximum design capacity while maintaining structural integrity.

Lockheed Martin announced a breakthrough in wing structure testing for the C-130J Super Hercules, validating the extended wing life of the C-130J and structural superiority of the center wing box ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- C3 AI (NYSE: AI), the Enterprise AI application software company, today announced that the United States Air Force (USAF) Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO ...

CHEYENNE – The Department of the Air Force has announced that the Wyoming Air National Guard base in Cheyenne has been selected to receive the C-130J Super Hercules, a modern upgrade to replace ...

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Dyess Air Force Base is relocating C-130J planes due to impending high winds in Abilene. Eleven 317th Airlift Wing C-130J Super Hercules will relocate from Dyess … ...