C-130Hercules.net Posted November 17, 2019 Share Posted November 17, 2019 Lockheed Martin delivered the 2,600th C-130 Hercules tactical airlifter to U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command on Oct. 21, 2019. This milestone Hercules is an MC-130J Commando II Special Operations airlifter assigned to 9th Special Operations Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. A U.S. Air Force crew ferried its new MC-130J to its home on Oct. 22, flying this Herk from Lockheed Martin’s Marietta, Ga., site, where all production C-130s have been built. The C-130J Super Hercules is the current C-130 production model and the global fleet recently surpassed 2 million flight hours. Twenty nations around the world have chosen the C-130J to support tactical airlift needs. Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2019/10/26/2600-c-130-hercules-airlifters-delivered-and-counting/ View full record Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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