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VMGR-234 'Rangers' first to begin Reserve transition to KC-130J aircraft
Mar 18, 2014 - The "Rangers" of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, celebrated the arrival of the first U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve KC-130J aircraft in a ceremony today aboard Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin delivers first KC-130J Hercules tanker to USMCs Reserve
Mar 17, 2014 - The first KC-130J Super Hercules tanker assigned to a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve squadron was ferried today from Lockheed Martin facilities at Marietta, Georgia. [Read more...]
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Pakistan - C-130 Fleet Upgrade Program
Mar 11, 2014 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Pakistan for a C-130 Fleet Upgrade Program and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $100 million. [Read more...]
Pakistani C-130E performs emergency landing at Multan Airport
Mar 09, 2014 - A Pakistani Air Force C-130E believed to be #4177 made an emergency landing at Multan Airport after a tire burst on March 7, 2014 according to Pakistani news service. [Read more...]
Goodbye, Tail 3021: 910 AW C-130 departs Youngstown for final time
Mar 06, 2014 - With little fanfare, the 910th Airlift Wing said goodbye to a member of the family. Recent US Air Force structure changes eliminated four C-130 Hercules tactical cargo transport aircraft from the wing's Primary Aircraft Inventory (PAI). [Read more...]
C-130E takes a Sunday drive in San Antonio
Mar 02, 2014 - A training airframe C-130 is moved through the streets of San Antonio from Kelly Field to Camp Bullis, Texas. Aircraft was C-130E #64-0510 (c/n 3994), a former Air National Guard Hercules that last served with the 198th Airlift Squadron based out of Puerto Rico. [Read more...]
Wyoming C-130 Airmen train Montana counterparts
Feb 24, 2014 - A C-130 Hercules transport aircraft and its crew of four assigned to the153rd Airlift Wing of the Wyoming Air National Guard participated in the February unit training assembly at the 120th Fighter Wing. [Read more...]
Rolls-Royce enters US$1 billion deal for C-130J engines
Feb 20, 2014 - Rolls-Royce has signed a five-year contract with Lockheed Martin worth up to USD1 billion to deliver 588 engines for Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules aircraft, the company announced on 12 February. [Read more...]
Iranian Air Force overhauls their C-130s
Feb 20, 2014 - The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Air Force (IRIAF) successfully carried out the overhaul of a C-130 Hercules tactical transport aircraft. [Read more...]
First C-130H upgraded by ST Aerospace redelivered to Oman
Feb 14, 2014 - Last week ST Aerospace redelivered its first C-130 modernization for an export customer. Turnaround time on the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) C-130H was only seven months, including a full depot overhaul. [Read more...]
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