The Montana Air National Guard’s 120th Airlift Wing conducted its final tactical training flight with the C-130H Hercules, October. 3, ending a 12-year chapter in the wing’s history.

On September 24, 2026, the U.S. Coast Guard leveraged existing U.S. Air Force contracts to order six baseline C-130J long-range surveillance aircraft from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Marietta, Geor...

For Lt. Col. Bradley Emmett, a C-130 Hercules parked on the Nevada Air National Guard flight line represents far more than another aircraft in the inventory.

Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard significantly enhanced their global capability here last month, working with NATO partners from the United Kingdom and Canada to execute dozens of multinati...

Aircrews from multiple C-130 units across the Air National Guard and active-duty Air Force gathered here in August for the third-annual C-130 Air Reserve Component Fly-In and Rodeo.

The Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (FAM) recently announced the acquisition of a second Lockheed Martin C‑130J‑30 Super Hercules tactical airlifter, solidifying Mexico's role as a regional leader in air mobili...

In the vast, unpredictable Indo-Pacific, islands dot the expanse of the sea for miles. Close enough to be a positive, yet far enough apart and sparsely populated to qualify as austere. This part of th...

The Coast Guard commemorated the delivery of the first HC‑130J Super Hercules aircraft to Air Station Sacramento during a ceremony Thursday 10th.

Two retiring U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules aircraft touched down at Kelly Field August 25, closing out decades of global airlift operations to take on their new mission: shaping the next generation o...

PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia Tbk (GMF), part of Garuda Indonesia Group, through its SBU Defense Industry, has achieved another significant milestone in strengthening national defense indus...

A 37th Airlift Squadron aircrew flying a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft conducted a taxiway landing during a wing exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 18. The event marked history as the first...

Coulson Aviation announced that Tanker 138, a Lockheed C-130H registered as #N382CG, began a 60-day Exclusive Use contract last week with the U.S. Wildland Fire Service. The contract makes Tanker 138 ...

Coulson Aviation Canada, the Canadian division of Coulson Aviation, has acquired 10 former Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130H Hercules aircraft from the Government of Canada.

Rolls-Royce announces it has finalized an agreement with Sabena technics to provide its proprietary MissionCare propulsion support for the binational French-German fleet of C-130J Super Hercules aircr...

The Coast Guard accepted delivery of its 19th HC-130J Super Hercules long range surveillance aircraft, designated CGNR 2019, from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Marietta, Georgia, on April 10, 2026.

Lockheed Martin will provide training devices and services for the E-130J Phoenix II as part of Northrop Grumman’s industry team supporting the U.S. Navy's Take Charge And Move Out (TACAMO) mission. W...

A C-130H Hercules operated by the Colombian Air Force has been destroyed in a crash shortly after takeoff in the country’s southern Amazon region, killing dozens and leaving many more injured.

Lockheed Martin announced that it has been awarded a foreign military sale contract through Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to deliver C-130J training devices and upgrades to the Royal Australian Air ...

At least 15 people were killed and more than 30 injured after a military transport aircraft operated by the Bolivian Air Force crashed near El Alto International Airport on Friday evening, authorities...

Clouds crumbled away behind the C-130 Hercules from the Wyoming Air National Guard as it banked southwest, revealing a suddenness of sea. The chain of islands in the distance slowly grew upon the wate...

The Coast Guard is completing final delivery activities this week for its 18th fully missionized HC-130J long range surveillance aircraft, designated CGNR 2018, at L3Harris Integrated Mission Systems ...