Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules

The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. The C-130J is a comprehensive update of the venerable Lockheed C-130 Hercules with new engines flight deck and other systems. The Hercules family has the longest continuous production run of any military aircraft in history. During more than 50 years of service the family has participated in military civilian and humanitarian aid operations.

The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is the world’s most advanced tactical airlifter.1
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is an advanced tactical airlifter, designed for mission flexibility, combat delivery, air-to-air refueling, special operations, disaster relief, and humanitarian missions.2
first Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules at Hindon Air Force Station, India, on Feb. 5. The aircraft is the first of six C-130Js ordered under a U.S.3
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft.4
December 16, 2011: The sixth Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules for the Indian Air Force has departed from Marietta on December 15.5

Made by Lockheed Martin.

It is the successor of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules .

The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft.6
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is the newest version of the Hercules and the only model still in production.7
Air Force (USAF) Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft takes part in a flying display during the 49th Paris Air Show at the Le Bourget airport near Paris June 24, 2011. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes A U.S.8
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It is a comprehensive update of the C- 130 Hercules, with new engines, flight deck and other systems.9
follow-on Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules special mission tactical transports.10
More Users
United States Marine Corps
Italian Air Force
Royal Air Force
See Operators for others
Height Main
1183.64
Height Alt
11.84 m
Predecessor
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Length Alt
2061.6
Max Takeoff Weight Main
up to 175
000 lb ; normal 155
000 lb
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
*List of active United Kingdom military aircraft*List of active United States military aircraft*List of aircraft of the Indian Air Force*List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force*List of C-130 Hercules crashes
Range Main
2835.0
More Performance
*Takeoff distance: 3
127 ft at 155
000 lb gross weight
Max Speed Alt
25020.0
Type Of Prop
Turboprop
Max Speed Main
362
See Also
*Alenia C-27J Spartan - shares common engines and other systems with C-130J
Developed From
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Introduction
1999
Payload Main
42000.0
Capacity
120.0
Status
Cruise Speed Main
348.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
70305.0
Ceiling Main
28000.0
Number Built
206
Crew
3
Unit Cost
-130.0
Cruise Speed Alt
24000.0
Area Main
1745.0
Primary user
Span Alt
40.41 m
Plane Or Copter?
Number Of Propellers Per Engine
1
Power Alt
3458.0
Engine(prop)
Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3
Propeller Or Rotor
propeller
Manufacturer
Ceiling More
with 42
000 pounds payload
Useful Load Main
72000.0
First Flight
5
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Span Main
4041.1400000000003
Power Main
4637.0
Propellers
Dowty R391 6-blade composite
Number Of Props
4
Payload Alt
19090.0
Empty Weight Alt
34274.0
Length Main
1787.3999999999999
Payload More
; for C-130J-30: 44
000 lb- 19
900 kg
Area Alt
162.1 m²
Range Alt
195720.0
Similar Aircraft
*Airbus A400M*Antonov An-70*Embraer KC-390*Shaanxi Y-9*UAC-HAL Transport Aircraft
Related
*Lockheed C-130 Hercules*Lockheed EC-130*Lockheed HC-130*Lockheed Martin KC-130*Lockheed MC-130*Lockheed WC-130*Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Empty Weight Main
75562.0
Ceiling Alt
8
615 m
Useful Load Alt
33000.0
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