Lockheed Martin C-130A Hercules

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_family
fixed-wing aircraft
multi-role aircraft
3.12 m
high-wing
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:built 2,500+
gptkbp:capacity up to 92 passengers
gptkbp:crew 2 pilots
gptkbp:design gptkb:Lockheed_Corporation
gptkbp:electrification 4 × Allison T56-A-9 turboprop engines
gptkbp:engine 4
gptkbp:engineType turboprop
gptkbp:firstFlight August 23, 1954
gptkbp:height 11.76 m
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity 64 paratroopers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed Martin C-130A Hercules
gptkbp:introduced 1956
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle landing gear
gptkbp:length 29.79 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maximum_speed 366 knots
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 70,000 lb
gptkbp:militaryRank L-382
C-130A
gptkbp:missions humanitarian aid
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hercules
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Australian_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Nigerian_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
gptkb:Canadian_Forces
gptkb:New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,500 miles
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 3.05 m
12.19 m
2.74 m
45,000 lb
gptkbp:passengerCapacity ramp door
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 2,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:retired 1996
gptkbp:role tactical airlift
gptkbp:service_ceiling 28,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkbp:supportRole airborne assault
gptkbp:surrounding_area 1,745 ft²
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:wingspan 40.41 m