USAF C-130 Photos



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    USAF RC-130A #57-0517 is see on the ramp at Fairchild Air Force Base sometime in July 1974. [Photo by Robert W. Karlosky]
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    USAF HC-130N #69-5830 from 36 ARRS is seen taxiing at Yokota AFB sometime in August 1972. [Photo by Robert W. Karlosky]
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    USAF AC-130H #69-6569 nicknamed “Excalibur”, flies overhead on May 26, 2015 at Cannon AFB. The gunship has a long and proud history beginning in Southeast Asia over 46 years ago. [USAF photo by SrA Eboni Reece]
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    Spectators watch as AC-130H #69-6569 Spectre gunship, nicknamed “Excalibur”, taxis down the flightline for its final time, May 27, 2015, at Cannon AAFB. Over the last two years, Air Commandos within the 16th SOS have bid farewell to the entire fleet of this historic aerial asset, as each of the eight aircraft have been one-by-one ceremoniously retired after 46 years of dedicated service. [USAF photo by SrA Eboni Reece]
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    USAF HC-130H #65-0989 from 41st ARRS is seen at Mather AFB on October 10, 1980. [Photo by Rick Morgan]
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    USAF HC-130N #69-5828 from 55th ARRS is seen at Eglin AFB on May 28, 1983. [Photo by Rick Morgan]
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    USAF AC-130H #69-6572 from 1st SOW seen at Mather AFB on October 10, 1980. [Photo by Rick Morgan]
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    USAF DC-130E #61-2364 is seen at Hill AFB July 16, 1977. [Photo by Rick Morgan]
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    USAF DC-130E #61-2364 is seen at Hill AFB on August 10, 1977. [Photo by Rick Morgan]
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    A C-130J prepares to land as a parked C-130J-30 #08-5685 from 39 AS is prepped for departure on May 20, 2015, at Little Rock AFB. [USAF photo by SrA Harry Brexel]
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    A C-130J prepares to land as C-130J-30 #10-5701 from 39 AS on the ground prepares for departure on May 20, 2015, at Little Rock AFB. [USAF photo by SrA Harry Brexel]
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    USAF MC-130E #64-0566 from 7 SOS is seen at IAT97, RAF Fairford on July 18, 1987. [Photo by Mike Hopwood]
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    USAF C-130J-30 #06-8611 from 37 AS is seen at RAF Waddington Air Show on July 3, 2010. [Photo by Mike Hopwood]
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    USAF MC-130E-1 #64-0561 at Kontum, RVN, spring of 1967. Part of Straygoose (Combat Spear) Blackbirds based at Nha Trang, 1966-67. Det.1, 314th TCW. [photo by pilot Capt. Richard Sell]
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    USAF JC-130B #57-0527 of the 6593rd TS on Surface Recovery flight. [USAF photo]