When most people think about military airpower, images of sleek fighter jets screaming across the sky come to mind. The ...

The C-130 Hercules is like the Swiss Army knife of aviation. Built by Lockheed Martin, this reliable and versatile aircraft holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest continuously produced ...

ATLANTA -- Lockheed's C-130 Hercules made its maiden flight in 1954 and has been historically known as an endlessly reliable military cargo plane. It has had the longest, continuous military aircraft ...

Not only can it be configured to carry up to 74 litter patients, it is outfitted with electrical and oxygen systems for aeromedical evacuation equipment, and is specifically designed to reduce the ...

The C-130 was built with longevity in mind. The airframe was over-engineered to be tough. The skin is thick. The frame is stress tolerant. Four robust turboprop engines deliver thrust and control ...