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24-Year, GBP 1.5B contract to Maintain UK’s Hercules Fleet
to begin supporting its fleet of C-130 Hercules transport aircraft until 2030. The HIOS contract covers all aspects of Hercules support for 19 C-130K and 24 C-130J aircraft, each of which has 4 engines. Depth maintenance will be provided by ...  
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Rolls-Royce secures contract extensions worth £100m
Rolls-Royce has secured contract extensions worth almost £100m, in which the British power systems company will provide ongoing support for engines on the UK’s C-130 Hercules transport and VC10 tanker fleets. The Hercules Integrated Operational Support ...  
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DynCorp wins $92M For Lockheed, Boeing aircraft maintenance
Falls Church-based DynCorp International LLC has won a $92.6 million task order to provide the Air Force with aircraft maintenance support, Govcon Wire reported. DynCorp team members will provide depot maintenance support on aircraft at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, including the Lockheed Martin Corp.-built C-130 Hercules and C-5 Galaxy. They will also support Boeing Co.-built C-17s and F-15 Strike Eagle aircraft.  
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C-130J Super Hercules makes maiden landing at Air Force Station, Car Nicobar...
A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft touched down at the Air Force Station on Car Nicobar today on its maiden flight to the island, marking a big leap for the Indian Force in projecting its strategic reach to the remote and far-flung air base. After almost 6 ...  
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New-Old Hercules Planes for Bangladesh
BAF C-130B (click to view full) The Bangladesh Air Force currently flies 4 ancient C-130B Hercules medium transports, bought second-hand from the USAF. A May 2012 DSCA request [PDF] would replace them with 4 merely old C-130E Hercules medium transports, bought second-hand from the USAF. The 4 Lockheed Martin C-130Es would be provided for free as Excess [...]  
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Lockheed Martin’s Sea Hercules unveiled
Lockheed Martin’s Sea Hercules unveiled Lockheed Martin has responded with the Sea Hercules to the Indian Navy's Request for Information (RFI) for Medium Range Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft, as first reported by StratPost. Artist's impression of the Sea Hercules. Source: Lockheed Martin US defense and aviation giant Lockheed Martin unveiled the maritime version of its successful C-130 Hercules medium airlifter at the Singapore Air Show in...  
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Lockheed Martin Completes Delivery of 17 CC-130J Super Hercules Aircraft to...
"The C‑130 Hercules has acquired many nicknames and affectionate titles over the years, but it is in Canada that the aircraft has earned a name that I think summarizes the true meaning of this aircraft – Workhorse," said George Shultz ...  
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Corporal Hughes Begins Journey Home
Afghanistan and will travel by Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules to meet up with a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft. CPL Hughes will then be met in Australia by a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules for the last leg of his journey home ...  
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Body of soldier due back to New Zealand today
Afghanistan and travelled by Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules to meet up with a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft. A Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules will carry Hughes on the last leg of his journey home to New Zealand. He will be met ...  
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Lockheed Completes RCAF Order - Analyst Blog
Lockheed Martin's C-130J "Super" Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It is the latest addition to the Hercules fleet. It utilizes advanced technology and aircraft components, which include Rolls-Royce AE 2100 D3 ...  
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Media Advisory: Arrival of the 17th and Final CC-130J Hercules
When: Friday, May 11, 2012, 12:10 p.m. (EST). Where: 2 Air Movements Squadron Passenger Terminal, CFB Trenton, off Highway 2. What: The last of the 17 new CC-130J Hercules tactical airlift aircraft will arrive at 8 Wing Trenton. The ceremony will also ...  
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Reps May Halt C-130 Moves from Texas to Montana
After three months of trying to persuade the Air Force not to transfer eight C-130 Hercules aircraft from Fort Worth to Great Falls, Mont., a House subcommittee appears ready to try to stop the move with legislation.  
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