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Houston County drivers could see traffic delays Friday morning as deputies escort a C-130 aircraft off Robins Air Force Base.
While aircraft like the F-35 Lightning II or F-22 Raptor tend to get all the press, one of the most important planes in the U ...
CAL FIRE's first operational C-130 Hercules appeared in the sky above San Jacinto on Monday, according to the agency. The massive aircraft, which began service as a U.S. Coast Guard search and ...
The Pentagon deployed modified C-130 aircraft to aid in the fight against the Los Angeles wildfires. The wildfires spread rapidly due to strong winds and dry conditions, scorching over 30,000 acres.
The C-130 military transport is just one example. The C-130 Hercules, as its name suggests, is a hefty, powerful aircraft, had its prototype take its first flight in 1954 and provided the U.S ...
The Navy Reserve operates 27 C-130T/KC-130T Hercules aircraft with an average age of 34 years and a mission-capable rate of ...
Enormous C-130 military planes will soar over Angeles National Forest this week in a training exercise for military pilots learning to fly the modified aircraft in steep terrain to fight wildfires.
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. PETERSON SFB, Colo. – U.S. Northern Command has activated eight C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting ...
Back from the rigors of war, the C-130 rests as mechanics weave in and out of its sprawled wings and exposed innards. Like surgeons, they meticulously pick through the aircraft: cut, replace ...
An ambulance carrying two 8-month-old twins took off on a C-130 military aircraft to save the lives of the two infants, ...