The Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been in production for 60 years, longer than any other military aircraft. As it prepares to enter its eighth decade of service, the C-130 has no retirement plans, so ...
Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules is one of the most iconic and versatile aircraft in the U.S. Air Force’s fleet. Developed in response to the Air... What You Need To Know: ...
10,000 flight hours in the C-130: the most hours ever recorded by a pilot in the Hercules. On Sept. 24, 2024, Gary Hogg, a seasoned test pilot logged his 10,000th flight hours in the C-130 Hercules ...
Over 2,800 C-130 Hercules family aircraft have been produced, with around 1,100 examples in service around the world today. The aircraft remains in production, with new aircraft mostly replacing older ...
MARIETTA, Ga., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 2300th C-130 Hercules built at its facility in Marietta, Georgia, in ...
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MARIETTA, Ga., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has rolled out the 2300th C-130 Hercules from its assembly line in Marietta, Ga. The ...
WILLIAMSBURG – Lieutenant Colonel Francis ‘Frank’ Mika (USAF Ret) passed into heaven early Monday morning, May 21, 2012. He joined the Air Force in 1961 and remained active duty until 1981, having ...