Hercules C-130 transport planes

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:capacity up to 19,000 kg
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 4 (basic transport version)
gptkbp:distinción longest continuously produced military aircraft
gptkbp:engine 4 × Allison T56-A-15 turboprops (C-130H)
gptkbp:enginePower 4,591 shp each (C-130H)
gptkbp:exportedTo over 60 countries
gptkbp:firstFlight 1954-08-23
gptkbp:height 11.9 m (C-130H)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hercules C-130 transport planes
gptkbp:introduced 1956
gptkbp:length 29.8 m (C-130H)
gptkbp:manufacturer Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin)
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 592 km/h (C-130H)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 70,307 kg (C-130H)
gptkbp:medicalEvacCapacity up to 74 stretchers
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hercules
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Operation_Entebbe_(1976)
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkb:EC-130_electronic_warfare
gptkb:KC-130_tanker
gptkb:MC-130_special_operations
gptkb:WC-130_weather_reconnaissance
gptkb:AC-130_gunship
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 2,500
gptkbp:paratrooperCapacity up to 64 paratroopers
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
many other air forces worldwide
gptkbp:range 3,800 km (C-130H, ferry range)
gptkbp:role search and rescue
cargo transport
aerial refueling
maritime patrol
tactical airlift
gunship (AC-130 variant)
gptkbp:seatingCapacity up to 92 passengers
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 10,060 m (C-130H)
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
numerous humanitarian missions
gptkbp:wingspan 40.4 m (C-130H)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Entebbe_Operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6