Despite proving its capability to land on an aircraft carrier, the Navy opted for a smaller COD aircraft over the C-130. The Lockheed C-130 Hercules first took to the skies nearly seven decades ...

The Pentagon sent C-130 MAFFS-equipped aircraft to fight the LA fires. The water bombers drop nearly 14 tons of fire retardant in under five seconds.

The largest aircraft ever to land on an aircraft carrier was the Lockheed C-130, a cargo transport plane never designed for ...

The workhorse of the Air Force combat airlift fleet, the C-130 Hercules has been in service for more than half a century. Designed specifically to transport troops and equipment in the combat zone ...

"Old school is the way to go with this mission," Urbanski told INSIDER. Two of the C-130J-30's four engines. The aircrafts are made by Lockheed Martin, with Rolls Royce AE 2100D3 engines.

The Department of Defense deployed modified C-130 aircraft and Navy helicopters to support efforts to contain the destructive wildfires burning in Los Angeles. A wildfire started in the Pacific ...