C-130 HERCULES

The C-130 Hercules primary mission is to perform the tactical portion of the airlift mission. The aircraft is capable of operating from rough, dirt strips and is the prime transport for air dropping troops and equipment into hostile areas. The C-130 performs a diverse number of roles, including airlift support, Antarctic ice resupply, aeromedical missions, weather reconnaissance, aerial spray missions, firefighting duties for the U.S. Forest Service and natural disaster relief missions.

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Learn More Runtime :12 Using its aft loading ramp and door the C-130 can accommodate a wide variety of oversized cargo, including everything from utility helicopters and six wheeled armored vehicles to standard palletized cargo and military personnel. In an aerial delivery role, it can air drop loads up to 42,000 pounds or use its high-floatation landing gear to land and deliver cargo on rough, dirt strips.	UNITS C-130 Hercules is carried in the following units 130TH AIRLIFT WING Charleston, WV Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 165TH AIRLIFT WING Garden City, GA Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 133RD AIRLIFT WING Saint Paul, MN Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 179TH AIRLIFT WING Mansfield, OH Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 145TH AIRLIFT WING Charlotte, NC Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 123RD AIRLIFT WING Louisville, KY Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 156TH AIRLIFT WING Carolina, PR Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 193RD SPECIAL OPERATIONS WING Middletown, PA Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 136TH AIRLIFT WING Fort Worth, TX Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 166TH AIRLIFT WING New Castle, DE Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 139TH AIRLIFT WING St. Joseph, MO Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 153RD AIRLIFT WING Cheyenne, WY Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 109TH AIRLIFT WING Scotia, NY Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 189TH AIRLIFT WING Jacksonville, AR Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 152ND AIRLIFT WING Reno, NV Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 118TH AIRLIFT WING Nashville, TN Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 182ND AIRLIFT WING Peoria, IL Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 143RD AIRLIFT WING North Kingstown, RI Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information 146TH AIRLIFT WING Port Hueneme, CA Unit Info and Careers Google Map for Directions Request Information

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Using its aft loading ramp and door the C-130 can accommodate a wide variety of oversized cargo, including everything from utility helicopters and six wheeled armored vehicles to standard palletized cargo and military personnel. In an aerial delivery role, it can air drop loads up to 42,000 pounds or use its high-floatation landing gear to land and deliver cargo on rough, dirt strips.