Type Dex · Lockheed Martin · C-130 Hercules Family
C-130 Herculescommon
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First unlocked Jul 24
About this type
The C-130 Hercules first flew in 1954 and has never stopped being built, the longest continuous military aircraft production run in history. Tactical airlift, gunship, tanker, firefighter, hurricane hunter: the airframe does everything.
This identity covers the classic Hercules generations through the C-130H, the ones your antenna hears on air forces worldwide. The modern C-130J squawks its own code and will join the catalog as its own type.
First flight: August 23, 1954.
In continuous production for 70+ years.
Operated by 60+ nations.
Engines
4x Allison T56
Range
~3,800 km
Payload
~19 t
Drawing: Jetijones · CC BY 3.0 · Source
- Aircraft caught
- 1
- Sightings
- 1
- First unlocked
- Jul 24
Resolver aliasesC-130C-130 HerculesLockheed C-130