Tanker 122, Cal Fire’s first operational C-130H, was on full display Thursday at Cal Fire’s aviation headquarters at McClellan Airport. The aircraft is one of seven C-130 Hercules that the department ...

California's latest weapon in the never-ending war against wildfires, a former military plane repurposed to drop fire retardant, has deployed on its first mission in Riverside County. CAL FIRE's first ...

NZRAF used C-130H to extract a patient from Antarctica in winter conditions - success in extreme weather. US Air Force utilized C-130H Hercules to deliver aid to troubled locations like Haiti and Gaza ...

The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command is testing a $7 million digital upgrade to its C-130H aircraft, replacing analog navigation and avionics systems with modern multifunctional displays and a new ...

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Though Lt. Evan Swinghamer has been flying C-130s for seven years, he still finds it hard to put into words what the experience is like. “There's nothing quite like it, nothing ...

A $12 million construction project that begins Aug. 1 at Cal Fire’s Ramona Air Attack Base is designed to accommodate a new C-130H air tanker, officials said. The eight- to 12-month project at Ramona ...

The C-130H's avionics modernization will replace its old analog gauges with digital multifunctional displays, as well as an array of other navigation and flight upgrades. (Samuel King Jr./U.S. Air ...

The 910th Airlift Wing's newest C-130J-30 Super Hercules taxis ahead of its maiden flight at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Jan. 14, 2025. The second Super Hercules aircraft arrived on station ...

The Swedish Defense Minister signed a letter of intents to begin the acquisition process for the C-390, after previously exploring the acquisition of second-hand C-130Js. Sweden has announced that it ...