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Wild: Why The US Air Force LC-130 Takes Off With Rockets & Lands On Skis

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  • November 4, 2024
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The Hercules has many tricks, one of which is external rocket pods, which enable it to get off the snow while operating on the poles.

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How Collins Aerospaces NP2000 Propeller Kit Improves Turboprops

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  • October 28, 2024
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A look at the advances the NP2000 propeller kit provides C-130s, E-2s, and other turboprops.

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Top 5: The Countries With The Largest Military Transport Aircraft Fleets

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  • October 24, 2024
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The United States has the largest fleet of military transporters, especially when only counting tactical and strategic airlifters.

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US Navy Designates E-130J As TACAMO Replacement For E-6B Mercury

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  • October 23, 2024
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A contract for the C-130J Super Hercules derivative will be awarded next year.

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Why The US Air Force Is In The Market For A Smaller Airlifter Than The C-130 Hercules

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  • October 14, 2024
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With an increasing number of threats to its air force bases, the Air Force is looking for smaller airlifters with VTOL capabilities.

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  • United States Air Force

5 Fast Facts On Elmendorf Air Force Base: The Largest US Military Installation In Alaska

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  • October 14, 2024
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The Elmendorf Air Force Base provides support, including training to numerous squadrons.

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  • United States Air Force

Four Horsemen: 99-Year-Old Legacy Pilot Looks Back At 1st USAF C-130 Demonstration Team

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  • October 8, 2024
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A 99-year-old legacy C-130 pilot reflected on his role in the first US Air Force C-130 Demonstration Team, known as the Four Horsemen.

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What Are The Oddest Aircraft To Land On A US Navy Aircraft Carrier?

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  • October 7, 2024
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Several odd aircraft have landed on US Navy carriers over the decades, each with unique stories behind them.

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What Is The Longest Serving US Military Aircraft?

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  • October 5, 2024
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Short answer: The C-130 Hercules, at age 70. We examine how and why the plane has stayed in the fight for so long.

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  • United States Air Force

US Air Force Test Pilot Clocks Over 10,000 Hours Flying C-130 At Eglin Air Force Base

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  • October 5, 2024
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Former US pilot, now Hercules civilian pilot, has become the first pilot to surpass 10,000 flight hours in the C-130.

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