USAF C-130 Photos



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    USAF C-130H 74-1690 at Yokota AB, Japan on August 23, 2003. [photo by Morio]
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    USAF C-130E 62-1794 taxiis at the POW exchange location in Vietnam. The C-130 arrived from Bien Hoa Air Base with a load of Viet Cong POWs. [USAF photo]
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    Trailing a long intercom cord, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Robert G. Mynatt supervises engine starting on C-130A 57-0453 . [USAF photo]
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    USAF C-130E 63-7899 makes a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop on a snow-covered runway during a test at Namo, Canadian Air Force Base. [USAF photo]
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    USAF C-130E 63-7899 makes a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop on a snow-covered runway during a test at Namo, Canadian Air Force Base. [USAF photo]
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    C-130E 63-7830 and C-141B Starlifter crew members stand in front of their aircraft during opening ceremonies for Exercise VOLANT RODEO '79. [USAF photo]
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    C-130 Hercules aircraft parked on the flight line during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers. [USAF photo]
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    British troops head toward two of three C-130 Hercules to be loaded for a flight mission with U.S. 82nd Airborne Division troops. The troops will parachute into Arnhem, the Netherlands, to participate in an annual Market Garden (1944 Arnhem Drop) memorial service on September 21. The Hercules pictured is C-130E 63-7885. [USAF photo]
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    Guests view C-130E 64-17681 during the open house. [USAF photo]
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    Cargo is loaded onto a USAF C-130H 74-2063 from the 40th AS based at Dyess AFB, at Balad AB, Iraq on May 10, 2008, during OIF. [USAF photo by SrA Julianne Showalter]
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    USAF C-130J-30 Super Hercules #06-4631 from 41 AS brings its six propeller engines up to speed while cargo is loaded on January 3, 2009, at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. [USAF photo by TSgt. Erik Gudmundson]
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    USAF C-130H 74-2062 transport aircraft from 36th AS, Yokota AB, takes off from Andersen AB on December 12, 2008, to practice simulated airdrops over Northwest Field, Guam, in preparation for Operation Christmas Drop 2008. [USAF photo by A1C Courtney Witt]
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    C-130E no. 62-1847 from 37th AS passes through the ceremonial water spray from two fire trucks at an air base in Southwest Asia after completing its final combat mission on January 28, 2009. After 47 years of service, the aircraft is being retired. [USAF photo by SrA Courtney Richardson]
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    USAF C-130E 62-1833 of the 37th AS waits for upcoming missions on the flight line at Ramstein AB, Germany on January 12, 2009. Ramstein's flight line is one of the busiest in USAFE. [USAF photo by A1C Grovert Fuentes-Contreras]
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    USAF C-130E 63-7834 of the 37th AS starts the day by getting de-iced on the flight line at Ramstein AB, Germany on January 9, 2009. [USAF photo by A1C Grovert Fuentes-Contreras]