Hercules C-130

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft fixed-wing aircraft
10.3 ft
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:avionics modernized in various variants
gptkbp:built over 2,500
gptkbp:crew 2 to 6
gptkbp:design high-wing, four-engine
gptkbp:developer ongoing upgrades and modifications
gptkbp:emergencyServices 74 stretchers
gptkbp:engine 4
gptkbp:engineType turboprop
gptkbp:firstFlight August 23, 1954
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,500 US gallons
gptkbp:headlights T-tail
gptkbp:height 11.76 m
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity 92
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hercules C-130
gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance disaster relief
gptkbp:introduced 1956
gptkbp:is_used_in more than 70 countries
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle type
gptkbp:length 29.79 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maximum_speed 336 knots
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 70,000 lb
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:L-100
C-130
gptkbp:missions Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Eagle Claw
Operation Provide Comfort
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hercules
gptkbp:notable_feature short takeoff and landing capability
gptkbp:operationalHistory over 60 years
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,500 miles with maximum payload
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 2.7 m
3.1 m
45,000 lb
12.7 m
gptkbp:passengerCapacity ramp door
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 2,400 miles
gptkbp:role tactical airlift
gptkbp:service_ceiling 25,000 ft
gptkbp:status in active service
gptkbp:supportRole airlift and supply missions
gptkbp:surrounding_area 1,745 ft²
gptkbp:variant gptkb:C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkbp:wingspan 40.4 m