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External fuel tanks trial on RAAF C-130J Hercules Nov 17, 2018 - External fuel tanks will be trialled on a pair of Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules transport aircraft over the next 12 months. [Read more...]	Flight Engineer passes rare milestone Nov 14, 2018 - Working at 20,000 feet in a C-130 Hercules has been one Airman's passion for more than three decades of his 38-year career. [Read more...]

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group delivers first Royal Bahraini C-130J Nov 13, 2018 - Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has delivered the first Royal Bahraini Air Force C-130J aircraft. [Read more...]	PRANG WC-130 crash investigation results released Nov 09, 2018 - Air Mobility Command released the results of its investigation into the WC-130H Hercules crash near Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, Savannah, Georgia, May 2, that killed all nine Airmen on board. [Read more...]
Pakistani C-130 crash lands after training flight Nov 09, 2018 - A Pakistani Air Force C-130 (believed to be #4180) crash landed at Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi on Friday. [Read more...]	Keen Sword 19: Historic first JGSDF jump from USAF C-130Js in Japan Nov 04, 2018 - The U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron became the first U.S. aircraft to drop Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers on Hiju-dai drop zone, Oita prefecture, Japan, Nov. 4, 2018, during Keen Sword 2019. [Read more...]
Jump time! Oct 16, 2018 - At 14,000 feet above the Laguna Army Airfield in Yuma, Arizona, military freefall parachutists jump out of the opened cargo compartment from the back of an Air Force Reserve Flying Jennies C-130J aircraft. [Read more...]	123rd Airlift Wing earns its 17th Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Oct 13, 2018 - The Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Airlift Wing has earned its 17th Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, maintaining a nearly unsurpassed record as one of the most decorated organizations in Air Force history. [Read more...]
Pallas Aviation announced as launch operator for LM-100J Commercial Freighter Oct 11, 2018 - Lockheed Martin today introduced Pallas Aviation as the first LM-100J commercial freighter operator. The LM-100J is a production variant of the proven C-130J Super Hercules, which is the military airlifter of choice for 18 nations around the world. [Read more...]	43rd EECS provides disruptive capability for the battlefield Oct 10, 2018 - The 43rd Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron isn't quite as flashy as some of their counterparts here in the Central Command area of responsibility. They do not drop munitions on target, engage in air-to-air combat or fly at hypersonic speeds. However, their mission may be one of the most underrated. [Read more...]

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