Though those who have only flown in the likes of Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s may never have even seen them in action, ...

According to Greek Mythology, Hercules was a demigod with incredible strength and stamina, capable of amazing feats and renowned throughout ancient Greece and Rome. While we'd never suggest that the C ...

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been the US Air Force’s tactical workhorse for seven decades. Never designed to be glamorous, ...

A Hercules C-130 military aircraft maneuvres on the runway at Incirlik Air Base, in the outskirts of the city of Adana, southeastern Turkey, on July 28, 2015. After months of reluctance, Turkish ...

The search continues for a missing engine from an Air Force C-130 airplane. The 3,500 pound engine caught on fire last night during a flight, then fell off. No one on the ground was hurt, and the ...

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Members of the 386th Expeditionary Maintenance Group work on the turboprop of a C-130 Hercules aircraft at an undisclosed air base here Aug. 20, 2010. The maintenance group's ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — If a C-130 engine or propeller breaks in the Pacific theater, it usually ends up at this base west of Tokyo. The 44 propulsion technicians at Pacific Air Force’s T56 engine ...

A U.S. C-130 transport plane that crashed at Jalalabad airport in Afghanistan early Friday morning — killing 14 people — apparently suffered engine failure before the accident, a senior defense ...

The recent C-130 crash that killed nine Air National Guard members may have been caused by one or both engines on the aircraft's left wing failing shortly after takeoff, veteran C-130 pilots say. The ...