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C-130 Hercules News
 133rd AW celebrates Golden Jubilee of the C-130 Sunday marks the 50-year anniversary of the C-130A Hercules flying mission at the Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing in St. Paul, Minn. The Wing’s first mission flight was “wheels up” on Feb. 21, 1971.  Hard landing caused $21 million in damage to Ramstein cargo plane, Air Force finds Pilot error caused $21 million in damage to an Air Force cargo plane that landed hard during a training flight at Ramstein Air Base in April, the service said following the release of an accident investigation board’s findings.  Lockheed Martin to build a new training center for Binational French, German C-130J Squadron French and German C-130J Super Hercules aircrews and maintainers will train in a facility located in France, built and equipped by Lockheed Martin for the countries’ binational C-130J Super Hercules Squadron.
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L-100-30 #322 of the Kuwait Air Force hit by bomb and center fuselage badly damaged. Transported by road to Kuwait and scrapped in March 1995, scrapped. Quote of the Day
Never forget that your weapon was made by the lowest bidder. C-130 Hall of Fame
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