C-130 Hercules

Type: Product

Name: C-130 Hercules

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Civil contract Hercules now based in Australia

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has signed an exclusive contract with Safair to place and operationally manage an L382 Hercules aircraft in Australia.As the only rear-loading freighter of its kind in the country, there is expected to be strong demand for ... [Published Aviation Business Asia Pacific - 5 hours ago]

Entities: C-130 Hercules, Australia, Michael Grant

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

C-130E reunion to coincide with 37SQN 70th anniversary

RAAF C-130Es. (Defence)A reunion will be held on July 19 bringing together past members of the RAAF’s C-130E community. Coinciding with the 70th anniversary of the formation of 37SQN, the event will be held at the Windsor RSL and is being organised by ... [Published Australian Aviation Magazine - 7 hours ago]

Entities: C-130 Hercules, Royal Australian Air Force, Operation Babylift, LoadMaster

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

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Believe in Washington?

This month The Wall Street Journal had an article about the al Qaeda franchise threat. They contradicted Mr. Obama who stated al Qaeda was "on the path to defeat."The WSJ rejects this thinking stating al Qaeda resurged in new locales and forms, become ... [Published The Daily News - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Al-Qaeda, Obamacare, Benghazi

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Survivor Thanks U.S. Coast Guard for His Rescue

On April 6th, the four-man crew with Ocean Adventure Rowing and Education (O.A.R Northwest) attempting a Trans-Atlantic Expedition from Dakar to Miami was derailed after their row boat the “James Robert Hanssen” capsized about 400 miles north of Puerto ... [Published Digital Journal - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Robert Hanssen, US Coast Guard, ACR Electronics Inc

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Italian and US' inspectors will perform surveillance flights over Russia on a C-130J aircraft

Moscow, Russia - In the context of the so-called "Open Skies Treaty" ... [Published Avio News - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Observation Flight, C-130 Hercules, Russia, Treaty on Open Skies

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 reports

C-130 Hercules

DRS to provide MRO services for USCGs C-130 fleet

The US Coast Guard (USCG) has awarded a follow-on contract to DRS Technologies to provide services related to maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of its C-130 aircraft fleet.Under the contract, DRS's Technical Services group will continue to deliver ... [Published AviationPros.com - 18 hours ago]

Entities: C-130 Hercules, Technical Services, US Coast Guard

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

US, Italian Inspectors to Overfly Russia

MOSCOW, May 20 (RIA Novosti) - Military inspectors from the United States and Italy will carry out observation flights over Russian territory this week under the international Open Skies Treaty, the Russian Defense Ministry said Monday.The experts will ... [Published RIA Novosti - May 19 2013]

Entities: Treaty on Open Skies, Observation Flight, Russia

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

North Carolina/ Wyoming | NC and WY Air Guard wrap up a week of aerial firefighting training

Charlotte- and Cheyenne-based Air National Guard air crews and ground support personnel have wrapped up a week of training here today that certified or recertified them to fight forest fires using C-130 aircraft equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire ... [Published Big Medicine - May 19 2013]

Entities: MAFFS Modular Airborne FireFighting System, USNORTHCOM US Northern Command, Air National Guard

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 4 reports

ISAF plane makes hard landing in Afghanistan

A C-130 plane with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) made a hard landing Sunday in Afghanistan, but there were no casualties, a statement said. ... [Published Business Standard India - May 19 2013]

Entities: International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan, C-130 Hercules, NATO

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

C-130J Super Hercules Worldwide Fleet Surpasses 1 Million Flight Hours

Aircraft Operating In 13 Countries The worldwide community of C-130J Super Hercules operators recently surpassed a landmark 1 million flight hours milestone, logging this time through numerous combat, special operations and humanitarian missions. Thirteen ... [Published Aero-News Network - May 19 2013]

Entities: C-130 Hercules, Defense Contract Management Agency, Special Operations, Lockheed Martin Corp

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (05.19.13)

"There are a million reasons to pick the C-130J, as the Hercules continues to demonstrate the ability to fulfill any mission at any time. Not only is this milestone a testament to the capability of the C-130J Super Hercules, it reflects the dedication ... [Published Aero-News Network - May 19 2013]

Entities: C-130 Hercules, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, George P Shultz

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Community runs to support Dyess C-130 pilot battling cancer

Friends of Dyess C-130 Pilot Jason Yardley organized "Yards for Yardley" to support him in his battle with cancer.Capt. Jason Yardley, 36, was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma, a type of oral cancer that's affected his tongue. He thought radiation ... [Published KTXS-TV - May 19 2013]

Entities: C-130 Hercules, Cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, Oral Cancer

Quotes

...Jeffrey Hedges, the commander of the 109th Logistics Readiness Squadron. "It drives us all toward a higher bar of success."

New York Air National Guard Small Air Terminal Unit wins Air Guard-wide award [Published DVIDS - 10 hours ago]

"With the Hercules now based in Australia, we are expecting a rise in cargo charter requests to airports including Karratha, Port Hedland, Moranbah, Darwin and Broome, as well as other mining destinations in the north west and south west" Grant went on

Chapman Freeborn places L382 down under [Published Heavy Lift - 13 hours ago]

The WSJ stated on May 9 "It is clear enough already that senior administration officials knew in September that they had a politically potent debacle on their hands and did their best to delay and obfuscate any accounting." No chance

Believe in Washington? [Published The Daily News - 14 hours ago]

DRS's Technical Services group operations vice president Don Davis said, "We look forward to renewing our commitment to provide safe, on schedule, mission-ready aircraft for our valued Coast Guard customers with the highest quality workmanship to meet all mission requirements."

DRS to provide MRO services for USCGs C-130 fleet [Published AviationPros.com - 18 hours ago]

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