Serving as the workhorse for several armed services in the U.S., the C-130 Hercules is an iconic aircraft that remains a ...

Vietnamese Defense Minister Phan Van Giang met with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon on Monday ...

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 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 ...

The birth of the C-130 stretches back to the United States’ entry into the Korean War. The U.S. Air Force commissioned what was then Lockheed Aircraft Corp. to build a military cargo transport ...

making it the longest continuous aircraft production run in history. According to Lockheed Martin, the C-130 could originally carry 40,000 pounds of cargo and fly at 360 mph. In the years since ...

America's tried-and-true C-130 Hercules cargo plane is facing stiff competition from Brazil's new C-390 Millennium as demand for the Brazilian-built workhorse cargo plane builds. Lockheed Martin's ...

A new, massive CAL FIRE C-130H firefighting airplane deployed on its first mission in Riverside County this week.