{"id":78316,"date":"2024-07-03T19:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T09:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/key-features-that-make-lockheed-martin-c-130-hercules-workhors\/"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:00:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T09:00:11","slug":"key-features-that-make-the-lockheed-martin-c-130-hercules-a-workhorse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=78316","title":{"rendered":"Key Features That Make The Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules A Workhorse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    The Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules will soon mark the 70th anniversary of its maiden flight on August 23, 1954. Over these seven decades of service, newer, bigger, and faster cargo planes have emerged: the <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/lockheed-c-5-galaxy-guide\/\">C-5 Galaxy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/what-boeing-c-17-globemaster-iii-used-for\/\">C-17 Globemaster III<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/what-aircraft-replaced-the-c141-starlifter-in-the-us-air-force\/\">C-141 Starlifter<\/a>. Notably, the Galaxy and the Starlifter are also Lockheed products, while the Globemaster is built by Boeing.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though bigger and faster military cargo planes have come, the C-130 keeps soldiering, and its features still make the &#8216;Herc&#8217; an asset for the USAF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,6067,620,1624,412,1384],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-c-130","category-cargo","category-lockheed","category-military","category-us-air-force"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78317,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78316\/revisions\/78317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}