C-130

Lockeed Martin F-16C Wild Weasel of Misawa Air Base in Japan | Jeroen Vogelaar

Military Aviation News June 11, 2025

Lockheed Martin Expands Use of Synthetic Aviation Turbine Fuel Across F-16 and C-130 Fleets

Paris, France – 11 June 2025 – Lockheed Martin has taken another major step toward advancing sustainable aviation by expanding the use of synthetic aviation…

MC-130J Commando II Special Operations airlifter

Military Aviation News October 25, 2019

2,600 Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules Airlifters Delivered … and Counting!

MARIETTA, Ga., Oct. 25, 2019 — Lockheed Martin delivered the 2,600th C-130 Hercules tactical airlifter to U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command on Oct. 21….

Military Aviation News July 12, 2017

BAE Systems Providing Electronic Warfare suite for U.S. Special Operations Command C-130s

SOCOM will upgrade the survivability equipment of its AC/MC-130J fleet with the capability to detect, identify, locate, deny, degrade, disrupt, and defeat various threats. The…

Military Aviation News August 29, 2015

Friendly “Gremlins” Could Enable Cheaper, More Effective, Distributed Air Operations

For decades, U.S. military air operations have relied on increasingly capable multi-function manned aircraft to execute critical combat and non-combat missions. Adversaries’ abilities to detect…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2014

C-130 Hercules Airlifter Celebrates 60th Anniversary Aug. 23; Got Stories?

MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 18, 2014 – The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130 Hercules reaches another major milestone Aug. 23 marking the 60th anniversary of its…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News March 25, 2014

Rockwell Collins selected for Mexican Air Force C-130 avionics upgrade

Rockwell Collins’ Flight2™ integrated avionics system has been selected by Cascade Aerospace for the Mexican Air Force C-130 upgrade program. This equipment will be installed…

General Aviation News March 11, 2014

Pakistan – C-130 Fleet Upgrade Program

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Pakistan for a C-130 Fleet Upgrade Program and associated equipment,…

Military Aviation News September 10, 2013

USAF C-130s return from fighting Western blazes

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFNS) — Two Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-equipped C-130s from the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing, aircrews and…

Military Aviation News May 6, 2013

USAF C-130 squadron first to perform new airdrop method

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS) — The 772nd Expeditionary Airlift Squadron executed the first combat Extracted Container Delivery System, or XCDS, airdrop April 29, successfully demonstrating…

Military Aviation News April 26, 2013

USAF Reservists ready for wildland fire season

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFNS) — Despite the winter-like weather, Colorado Air Force reservists and their active-duty counterparts were recertified April 19-23 here to…

Military Aviation News April 18, 2013

Rockwell Collins selected for Oman C-130 upgrade

Rockwell Collins’ Flight2™ avionics system has been selected for the Royal Air Force of Oman’s C-130 upgrade program. The equipment will be installed on three…

Military Aviation News January 16, 2013

Rolls-Royce wins new engine support contract in Saudi Arabia

Following agreement between the Governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom, under the Saudi British Defence Co-operation Programme, Rolls-Royce, the global…

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