Lockheed Martin is exploring ways to bring autonomy into the cockpit of its venerable C-130 fleet, intending to reduce pilot ...

News flash, the C-130 Hercules and its variants and descendants can do just about anything. Obnoxious quips aside, there's seemingly no limit to what you can shove into the rear cargo bay of one of ...

The U.S. Air Force is easily, by far, the most powerful air force on the planet. The USAF showcased its strength most ...

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 ...

Though those who have only flown in the likes of Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s may never have even seen them in action, ...

The base was assigned to Strategic Air Command and the first Airmen arrived in 1954, while the base was still under ...

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been in production for 60 years, longer than any other military aircraft. As it prepares to enter its eighth decade of service, the C-130 has no retirement plans, so ...

Since 1965, eight C-130s and 43 C-130 Marine aircrew members have been lost. (Lance Cpl. Sarah Blendowski/Marine Corps) F/A-18 Hornets and F-35B Joint Strike Fighters may grab headlines and feature ...

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.

NASA's C-130 Hercules successfully transported the GUSTO telescope to McMurdo Station in Antarctica for a December balloon launch. The 26,400 nautical mile journey from Texas involved multiple stops ...

You can't fly to low-Earth orbit on a government-surplus Space Shuttle Atlantis. But what you can do, if you're wealthy and fortunate enough and wealthy enough, you might be able to buy some genuine ...

The Air Force grounded more than 100 of its workhorse turboprop C-130 Hercules aircraft after officials at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., discovered cracks in the propeller barrel assembly of one of the ...