C-130 transport aircraft

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft fixed-wing
high-wing configuration
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:avionics modernized in various upgrades
gptkbp:built over 2,500
gptkbp:capacity up to 92 passengers
gptkbp:crew 2 to 6
gptkbp:design high-wing
gptkbp:electronic_warfare optional equipment
gptkbp:engine 4
gptkbp:engineType turboprop
gptkbp:firstFlight August 23, 1954
gptkbp:fuel_capacity up to 18,000 lb
gptkbp:global_presence widely used worldwide
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn 1,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:headlights T-tail
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C-130 transport aircraft
gptkbp:introduced 1956
gptkbp:is_used_in humanitarian missions
disaster relief
medical evacuation
search and rescue
firefighting missions
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle type
gptkbp:length 29.79 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 70,000 lb
gptkbp:modifications various mission-specific modifications
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hercules
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Unified Response
Operation Provide Comfort
gptkbp:numberOfDoors two side doors
gptkbp:operational_status yes
gptkbp:operationalHistory over 60 years
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:passenger_traffic up to 45,000 lb
roll-on/roll-off capability
gptkbp:passengerCapacity rear ramp door
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:radar optional equipment
gptkbp:range 2,360 miles
gptkbp:region more than 70 countries
gptkbp:retired various models
gptkbp:role tactical airlift
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally good
gptkbp:service_ceiling 28,000 ft
gptkbp:speed 366 knots
gptkbp:supportRole logistics and supply missions
pilot and crew training
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment optional equipment
gptkbp:variant gptkb:C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkbp:wingspan 40.4 m