The Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules has been the iconic workhorse of United States Air Force (USAF), as well as the other ...

These large-capacity, highly specialized aircraft deliver significant volumes of fire retardant in a single mission, ...

With peak fire season on the horizon, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the state's second C-130 Hercules (C-130H) airtanker is now ready for firefighting operations, April 24. This strengthens ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the readiness of California's second C-130 Hercules airtanker for firefighting operations ahead ...

The California Forestry Association released the following statement regarding the addition of the C-130 Hercules to its ...

C-130H Hercules are capable of operating from rough, dirt strips and are the prime transport for airdropping troops and equipment into hostile areas. [Courtesy: U.S. Air Force] Electric arc ...

California boosts its wildfire-fighting efforts with a second C-130 Hercules airtanker, enhancing the state's aerial firefighting fleet ahead of fire season.

They have become a major maintenance provider for the global C-130H fleet operating with other nations as well by ...

The Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) retired fleet of C-130H Hercules aircraft has been sold to an American aerial firefighting company for $9 million. (Photo/Supplied) The New Zealand ...

A total of eight C-130J aircraft will be used to recapitalize the aging C-130H fleet, where older C-130H models will be fleet managed out of service and replaced by C-130H models from converting ...

Four of the five Hercules aircraft have been sold and the fifth is on display at the Air Force Museum in Christchurch.