#C-130
C-130s Latest To Join Fight Against Western US Wildfires
The Hercules is heading into the blaze.
This Is The Largest Aircraft In The US Navy
It also holds the record for the largest and heaviest aircraft to land on an aircraft carrier.
Why The US Air Force Once Strapped Rockets To A C-130 Hercules
An unprecedented mission led the USAF to make an incredible modification to its classic airlifter, the mighty Herk - roc...
How Has The US Navy Extended The KC-130T's Refueling Capabilities?
Upgraded with NP2000 propellers, the US Navy’s KC-130T tanker can refuel more aircraft than ever, boosting the power and...
What Is The Oldest US Military Aircraft Still Flying?
A KC-135 tanker is the oldest jet aircraft currently in Air Force service, an accolade it has held for over a decade.
How Many Variants Of The C-130 Hercules Are There?
A mighty airlifter that forged a new era for the US armed forces- the C-130 Hercules, how many variants of the enduring ...
How MAFFS Turns Military Transports Into Aerial Firefighters
Simple Flying recently interviewed David Sarnoff, the Executive Director for the MAFFS program about MAFFS.
Guardsman Shares What It's Like Commanding The 13th Air Expeditionary Group At McMurdo Station In Antarctica
Oregon Air Guardsmen are crucial in supporting Antarctic operations, providing transportation, logistics, and personnel ...
The Royal Saudi Air Force C-130H Upgrade Program: What To Know
Saudi Arabia makes big upgrades to their C-130H fleet, reinforcing readiness and broadening its global reach as well as ...
The Fate Of The Last USAF Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules
The retirement of the last C-130H Hercules marks the end of an era for a legendary aircraft that served decades on the f...
What To Know About The Royal New Zealand Air Force's C-130J-30 Hercules 1st Mission To Antarctica
The RNZAF’s C-130J-30 Hercules embarks on its first mission to Antarctica, showcasing its vital role in extreme logistic...
What Are The Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules' Roles In The US Military?
An in-depth look at the versatile backbone of US military operations
5 Iconic Aircraft Of The US Air National Guard Fleet
This article covers iconic aircraft employed by the Air National Guard. All of the are amazing in their own right, learn...
What To Know About US Air Force Special Operations Surveillance Aircraft
Explore the role of US Air Force Special Operations surveillance aircraft in modern combat.
In Pictures: US Marine KC-130J Refueling Squadron Completes Round-The-World Mission Aiding Africa
The USMC's VMGR-352 completes a global mission, showcasing the KC-130J's strategic capability and reinforcing US-interna...
212 RQS: What To Know About The Toughest Squadron In The US Air Force
The 212th Rescue Squadron is one of the most elite units in the US Air Force. It specializes in high-risk rescues in ext...
What To Know About The US Air Force's HC-130J Combat King II
The HC-130J Combat King II provides a long-range combat search and rescue mission in the Air Force and extends helicopte...
Which Countries Operate Lockheed C-130J Super Hercules Military Aircraft?
The Lockheed C-130J Super Hercules is a global airlift powerhouse serving military and humanitarian missions in over 20 ...
5 Aircraft The US Will Retire Before 2030
As the Air Force (and other services) introduces new aircraft, various types of aircraft are expected to retire before 2...
What To Know About The US Air Force 1st Special Operations Wing At Hurlburt Field
The 1st SOW has seen numerous combat deployments and is one of the most agile units in the US Air Force.