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US Paratroopers Fill the Sky in Massive Static Line Jump from C-17 & C-130

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the HALO Jump and Static line technic used by US paratrooper when jumping out of C-130 and C-17. Footage Credit: US Air Force ...
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Photo Essay: C-130s, crews hold training at Fort McCoy

A C-130 Hercules aircraft flies over South Post on March 13, 2025, at Fort McCoy, Wis., as part of training operations. The C-130 Hercules primarily performs the tactical portion of the U.S. Air Force ...
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Air Force celebrates 70 years of the C-130 Hercules while preparing for its next phase

Seventy years since its first flight on Aug. 23, 1954, the C-130 Hercules has remained one of the most durable and versatile military aircraft in history. It has traversed every continent and been ...
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Seventy Years of Service: The Enduring Legacy of the C-130 Hercules

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – The C-130 Hercules marked 70 years of service in 2024, continuing its legacy as one of the most versatile and enduring military aircraft in history.
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(PRN) Lockheed Martin Delivers 2300th C-130; Marine Corps Receives Milestone Aircraft

MARIETTA, Ga., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the 2300th C-130 Hercules built at its facility in Marietta, Georgia, in ...
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C-130

Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules is one of the most iconic and versatile aircraft in the U.S. Air Force’s fleet. Developed in response to the Air... What You Need To Know: ...