Australian and New Zealand C-130 Photos • c-130 photography

RNZAF C-130H #NZ7001 from 40 Sqn at RIAT 2004. [Photo by Asif Shamim]

Royal Australian Air Force maintainers from the 36 Squadron, use an aircraft tug to park a RAAF C-130H A97-003 on the ramp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. [USAF photo]

RAAF C-130E coded A97-180 carrying support personnel and equipment for Exercise Cope Thunder on November 12, 1981 at Clark AB, Philippines. [USAF photo by M. Longfellow]

RAAF C-130H #A97-007 from 37 Sqn lands at Ali AB, Iraq on May 8, 2008. The aircraft transports personnel and cargo in and out of Contingency Operating Base Adder and Ali Base. Note the 007 James Bond nose art, fitting for the serial, which also includes a siloette of a woman. [USAF photo by Tech. Sgt. Sabrina Johnson]

SrA Neal Ebbert and Emery Woolsey, both air transportation specialists with the 407th AEG, load cargo pallets aboard a RAAF C-130H #A97-007 from 37 Sqn at Ali AB, Iraq on May 8, 2008. Ebbert is deployed from McGuire AFB and Woolsey is deployed from Andersen AFB. [USAF photo by TSgt. Sabrina Johnson]

RAAF C-130H #A97-011 from 37 Sqn arrives at Ali AB, Iraq on June 20th, 2008 to take more soldiers home to Australia. [Australian DoD photo]

C130 Hercules pilot, Flt Lt. Glen Nelson from Penrith near Sydney, enjoys the view from the Captain's seat during a mission carrying troops and cargo into Iraq on June 20th, 2007. [Australian DoD photo]

RAAF C-130J-30 #A97-442 from 37 Sqn on the flightline at night in the Middle East on July 8th, 2007. [Australian DoD photo]

RAAF C-130H #A97-005 from 37 Sqn arrives at Ali AB, Iraq on June 15, 2008 to take soldiers on the first stage of their journey home to Australia. Note artwork just behind the cockpit. [Australian DoD photo]

Soldiers from Overwatch Battle Group (West) 4 board a C-130H Hercules at Ali AB, Iraq on June 15th, 2008 for the first stage of their journey home to Australia. [Australian DoD photo]

RAAF C-130H #A97-004 from 37 Sqn arrives at Ali AB, in southern Iraq on June 2nd, 2008 to take the Diggers of Combat Team Heeler on the first stage of their journey home to Australia. [Australian DoD photo]

RAAF Corporal Matt Chaffer stands by with a fire extinguisher during the engine startup for RAAF C-130H #A97-009 from 36 Squadron at a coalition base in the Middle East on August 16th, 2005. [Australian DoD photo]