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 ...

Since its first flight in 1954, the C-130 Hercules has become an icon of aviation history. 1 This versatile turboprop ...

In the end, the trusty turboprop C-130 and its whirling propellers aren’t likely to be replaced by jets anytime soon. Its ...