USAF C-130 Photos



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    The sun rises and seems to set the sky on fire as several C-130 Hercules sit on the ramp at Ramstein AB, Germany. [U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin D. Pyle]
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    Airmen from the 86th AMS at Ramstein AB de-ice a C-130E #70-1260 on January 27, 2004 after a heavy snowfall the day before. The base received 3.5 inches of snow January 26 and Air Force weather forecasters said more snow was on the way. [USAF photo by Airman 1st Class Desiree N. Palacios]
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    An airman from the 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron here at Ramstein work on C-130E #70-1260 on January 27, 2004. [USAF photo by Airman 1st Class Desiree N. Palacios]
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    A C-130 Hercules crew from the 379th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron lands at Kirkuk AB, Iraq, October 30, 2003 to pick up patients and transport them to Germany for further treatment. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Suzanne M. Jenkins]
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    Senior Airman Rebecca Merlin marshals a C-130 Hercules at a forward-deployed location on December 15, 2003. Merlin is a maintainer assigned to the 745th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron's aircraft maintenance unit. The squadron's airmen are supporting operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Suzanne M. Jenkins]
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    USAF C-130H #74-1692 from the 386th AEW / 36th AS prepares to taxi out and fly another mission into Iraq while a dust storm invades the background at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia on 21 March 2007. [USAF photo by TSgt. Edward D. Holzapfel]
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    SrA Mark Victor prepares an HC-130P #65-0970 for take off at Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa's Camp Lemonier March 28th, 2007. [USAF photo by Daren Reehl]
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    USAF C-130H 74-2063 takes-off from an air base in Southwest Asia in support of operations in Iraq on March 5, 2007. [USAF photo by TSgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.]
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    USAF C-130J #01-1461 from 115th AS, a California ANG Hercules flies over a coastal region. [Lockheed Martin Photo]
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    USAF C-130J #02-0314 in flight, executing an aerial drop from its rear cargo ramp. [Lockheed Martin Photo]
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    USAF C-130J #02-0314 seen here in flight. [Lockheed Martin Photo]
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    USAF C-130 #62-1856 Hercules taxi on the flight line before a six-ship sortie from Yokota AB, Japan on January 6, 2006. The Hercules are attached to the 36th AS is the only forward-based tactical airlift squadron in the Pacific region. [USAF photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis]
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    USAF personnel load C-130E #62-1856 with relief supplies at Clark Air Field, Philippines on February 20, 2006, where the supplies will be transported to Tacloban, a city on the northwestern part of the island of Leyte, Philippines. Philippine and U.S. armed forces are working together to help the victims of the Feb. 17, 2006, landslide in the village of Guinsaugon on the island of Leyte. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Joselito Aribuabo]
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    C-130H #93-1037 assigned to 777th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron takes to the skies from Balad AB, Iraq on July 21, 2006. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Tony R. Tolley]
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    A USAF C-130 Hercules drops bundles of shelters and mosquito nets onto a field in Dadaab, Kenya in early December 2006. U.S. aircrews, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, are air-dropping relief supplies and humanitarian aid for the approximately 160,000 stranded victims of flooding in rural areas of Kenya. [USN photo by Chief Petty Officer Robert Palomares]