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C-130 Hercules transport planes
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/C-130_Hercules_transport_planes
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:capacity
up to 19,000 kg (42,000 lb)
gptkbp:carries
64 paratroopers
2–3 Humvees
74 stretchers (medical evacuation)
92 passengers
gptkbp:crew
4–6
gptkbp:developedBy
Lockheed Model 82 proposal
gptkbp:engine
4 × Allison T56-A-15 turboprops
gptkbp:exportedTo
over 60 countries
gptkbp:firstFlight
August 23, 1954
gptkbp:height
11.9 m (38 ft 11 in)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
C-130 Hercules transport planes
gptkbp:introduced
1956
gptkbp:length
29.8 m (97 ft 9 in)
gptkbp:manufacturer
Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin)
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
592 km/h (368 mph)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
70,307 kg (155,000 lb)
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Hercules
gptkbp:notableFeature
short takeoff and landing (STOL) capability
ability to operate from unprepared runways
gptkbp:numberBuilt
over 2,500
gptkbp:primaryUser
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Australian_Air_Force
gptkbp:range
3,800 km (2,360 mi)
gptkbp:role
search and rescue
cargo transport
aerial refueling
maritime patrol
tactical airlift
gunship (AC-130 variant)
gptkbp:status
in active service (as of 2024)
gptkbp:successor
none (still in production)
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Canadian_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
various humanitarian missions
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkb:AC-130
gptkb:KC-130
gptkb:MC-130
gptkb:WC-130
gptkbp:wingspan
40.4 m (132 ft 7 in)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Failed_Operation_Eagle_Claw
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6