Lockheed C-130H

"The Hercules"


C130

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin). Capable of using unprepared runways for takeoffs and landings, the C-130 was originally designed as a troop, medevac, and cargo transport aircraft. The versatile airframe has found uses in other roles.

Mission Capabilities:
  • Assault
  • Search and Rescue
  • Scientific Research Support
  • Weather
  • Reconnaissance
  • Aerial Refueling
  • Maritime Patrol
  • Aerial Firefighting

It is now the main tactical airlifter for many military forces worldwide.


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