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June

26 Jun 2013 Israeli receives first C-130J. The IAF bestowed the nickname “Shimshon” on its C-130Js. (Read more...)

October

25 Oct 2013 Last operational flights of the the final two of 66 Hercules C-130K transport aircraft delivered to the RAF – Hercules C3As XV177, callsign “Reynard 1” and XV214 “Reynard 2”.

December

18 Dec 2013 C-130J number 300 delivered, an MC-130J Commando II 11-5737 assigned to the USAF Special Forces Command. (Read more...)
19 Dec 2013 The C-130J Super Hercules program reached a significant milestone with the delivery of the 300th aircraft. The aircraft was ferried from the Lockheed Martins Marietta facility to the US Air Force.