The Pentagon deployed modified C-130 aircraft to aid in the fight against the Los Angeles wildfires. The wildfires spread rapidly due to strong winds and dry conditions, scorching over 30,000 acres.

The Pentagon deployed modified C-130 aircraft to aid in the fight against the Los Angeles wildfires. The wildfires spread rapidly due to strong winds and dry conditions, scorching over 30,000 acres.

The C-130 Hercules marked ... continuous military aircraft production run. It supports diverse roles such as aerial command centers, weather observation, and drone carrier operations.

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a versatile workhorse plane with a spacious cargo hold that can be equipped for a wide range of operations. When deployed as a firefighting aircraft, the C-130 can be ...

The crew is made up of both aircraft maintainers and those flying the C-130 Hercules. The Hercules is now stationed at the Channel Islands Air National Guard Station in Port Hueneme, California ...

and is distinguished by having the longest continuous military aircraft production run in history. From aerial command centers to weather observation and, occasionally, an aerial drone carrier, the ...