With peak fire season on the horizon, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the state's second C-130 Hercules (C-130H) airtanker is ...

No matter the variant, the AC-130 is jam-packed with the sort of weaponry one would expect to find on a “gunship.” ...

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

The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, also known as Hurricane Hunters, fly C-130 aircraft from Keesler Air Force Base in ...

Last year, California became the first state in the nation to own, operate, and deploy a C-130H airtanker for wildfire suppression. The first C-130H was a critical part of the state’s firefight in Los ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom looks under a wing of Cal Fire’s new C-130H firefighting airplane during a press conference at McClellan Park on Thursday. Hector Amezcua [email protected] “The challenges ...

Scheduled to replace the Wyoming Air Guard's current C-130H "Hercules" model are the newer C-130J "Super Hercules" model, which is a "more capable aircraft" according to Steenbergen. Having a bigger ...

According to a news release, "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 ...

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 units ...

The 139th hosts a fleet of C-130H planes at its base at Rosecrans Airport. The release said, "A total of eight C-130J aircraft will be used to recapitalize the aging C-130H fleet, where older C ...

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 ...