C-130 Hercules News

From 2005


C-130 impacts a highrise apartment building Dec 06, 2005 - In a very tragic mishap, a C-130 has flown into an apartment building in Tehran, Iran. [Read more...]	C-130J Super Hercules demonstrates long-range capabilities en route to Dubai Air Show Nov 22, 2005 - The long-range capabilities of the C-130J Hercules were showcased again this week when an AFRC crew flew nearly 8,000 miles with payload to demonstrate the performance capabilities of the airlifter at the Dubai Air Show. [Read more...]

Lockheed Martin C-130E simulators receive Level C certification May 25, 2005 - Lockheed Martin Aircrew Training System C-130E simulators at Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, have received a Level C certification from the USAF Air Mobility Command. [Read more...]	Head of Air Mobility Command at the controls for C-130J Super Hercules delivery flight May 05, 2005 - Lockheed Martin today delivered a third C-130J Super Hercules to Little Rock AFB, Arkansas at the controls was Gen. John W. Handy, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, and commander, Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Illinois. [Read more...]
USAF MC-130H crashes into ridge Mar 31, 2005 - WIP [Read more...]	Lockheed Martin delivers first Colombian C-130 from Argentina maintenance facility Feb 11, 2005 - Lockheed Martin has delivered the first of three Colombian Air Force C-130s receiving depot maintenance at its facility in Cordoba. [Read more...]
USMC orders another KC-130J Weapons Systems Trainer Feb 02, 2005 - The U.S. Marine Corps has exercised an option for a second KC-130J Weapons System Trainer (WST) from Lockheed Martin as part of a $73 million contract signed in 2004. [Read more...]	C-130J Super Hercules praised by Air Mobility Command Jan 19, 2005 - A release issued today detailing the success of the USAF deployment of C-130Js to South West Asia. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin awarded $10 million program for AC-130U Gunship sensor system Jan 11, 2005 - Lockheed Martin received a $10.7 million contract from Boeing Integrated Defense Systems to provide the Gunship Multispectral Sensor System (GMS2) for USAF AC-130U aircraft. [Read more...]

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