The UK Ministry of Defence continues to give “serious consideration” to equipping its transport aircraft with wing-fire inerting systems, following a recommendation in the board of inquiry (BOI) ...

A farewell flypast for the Royal Air Force’s C-130 Hercules transport aircraft took place today as the service’s remaining J-models approach retirement later this month. C-130s — starting with legacy ...

Supporters of families with relatives killed in a January 2005 hostile fire incident in Iraq have issued a warning to the UK government that they will sue for corporate manslaughter if there is any ...

(Updates with detail on 2002 California crash in paragraph 8) Jan 24 (Reuters) - A Lockheed C-130 Hercules tanker fighting bushfires in Australia's alpine region crashed after losing contact with ...

LONDON - Austria will meet its long-standing requirements for medium-range tactical transport aircraft by purchasing from the United Kingdom three surplus Royal Air Force Lockheed C-130K Hercules ...

A British C-130K Hercules was destroyed by fire May 24 when it landed at Lashkar Gar, Afghanistan. The 26 passengers and nine crew escaped. This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation ...

The C-130 Hercules has been the backbone of military airlift for decades - rugged, versatile, and capable of landing almost anywhere. Step into the cockpit and experience what it’s like to command ...

In the desperate hours of South Vietnam’s collapse, C-130 Hercules and C-123 Provider crews flew nonstop into danger. Evacuating over 1,000 civilians under fire, their heroics became one of the ...

One of the three Hercules that took part in the type's farewell flypast manoeuvres through the Welsh valleys as the trio made their way around the UK. (Crown ...

Austria is to acquire the KC-390 (pictured) to replace its ageing C-130K airlifters. (Embraer) Austria has selected the Embraer KC-390 Millennium for its future fixed-wing medium-lift requirement.

(Reuters) - A Lockheed C-130 Hercules tanker fighting bushfires in Australia's alpine region crashed after losing contact with ground control on Thursday, authorities said. Modified versions of the ...