The Hercules has many tricks, one of which is external rocket pods, which enable it to get off the snow while operating on ...

The Air Force began flying the C-130 on a regular basis in 1956, and the plane, known affectionally as the Herc (or Herk), ...

The C-130 operates worldwide and is capable of carrying ... Depending on its mission, one aircraft can carry up to 90 ...

Inventory: EC-130J, Active force, 0; Reserve, 0; ANG, 3; EC-130SJ Super J, Active force, 0; Reserve, 0; ANG, 4 Modified from the adaptable C-130 Hercules airframe ...

The Gremlin slowly approached the C-130 from below — like an F-22 Raptor ... interaction with the mothership, and airborne retrieval phase. The program may still have a ways to go, as one ...