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Military members from around the world convened for the ninth annual C-130 and Fighter Aircraft Logistics and Safety ...
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C-130 Hercules in Australian Service
Since late 1954, the Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been an iconic workhorse for many air forces around the world and probably ...
Orlando, Florida | The RAAF is set to double the size of its iconic Hercules cargo aircraft fleet by buying 24 new planes after US officials approved a proposal worth up to $10 billion.
The RAAF has launched an investigation. Similar RAAF C-130J Hercules aircraft have been used to launch self locating data marker buoys in the southern Indian Ocean as part of the Australian ...
The Defence Department has confirmed that an RAAF Hercules was hit by small arms fire and a United States civilian contractor was killed. Prime Minister John Howard says he is relieved that no ...
Working together with industry, the Royal Australian Air Force, or RAAF, has installed a wideband ... upgrades to the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules airlifter, improving connectivity ...
The incident is being investigated by the Directorate of Defence Aviation and Air Force Safety, who will make a recommendation on the return of RAAF Hercules to normal flying operations.
IT was the last flight of the RAAF’s work horse the C-130H Hercules at Richmond Airforce Base, and our journalist was just sick about it. The man next to me is also being persistently ill into ...
Department of Defence said the operation aimed to train the RAAF C-130J crews so they could conduct a larger range of cargo ­airdrops with the Hercules aircraft. “Airdrops are a critical ...
AFTER almost 250,000 hours in theatres stretching from Antarctica to Cambodia, the venerable Hercules C-130H is being farewelled with a blaze of colour. The RAAF workhorse is due to retire at the ...