C-130 Hercules News
189th AW selected as ANG C-130J training hub
Recently, the 189th Airlift Wing’s 154th Training Squadron was selected by Air National Guard leaders, to be the official home of the Guard’s C-130J training program.
19th AW C-130J crew awarded for heroism on deployment
On May 10, a C-130J Super Hercules aircrew from the 61st Airlift Squadron was awarded one Distinguished Flying Cross and three Air Medals for their decisive actions and outstanding airmanship displayed under hazardous conditions while deployed to Afghanistan on September 19, 2020.
130th Airlift Wing officially notified of C-130J basing decision
The Acting Secretary of the Air Force, the Honorable John P. Roth, announced today that the 130th Airlift Wing located at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base in Charleston, West Virginia, has officially been approved to convert to the C-130J-30 Super Hercules.
C-130 Fleet Status
C-130 fleet - Jun 14, 2021
Fleet overview:
scrapped: 162
write-off: 350
preserved: 81
stored: 526
instructional: 154
on order: 5
active: 1318
Changes '20/'21:
Fleet adds: 11
Fleet drop: 40
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