MC-130J Commando II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:abilities low-level flight
night operations
cargo and personnel transport
aerial refueling of helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft
precision airdrop
gptkbp:avionics modern glass cockpit
integrated defensive systems
radar and infrared countermeasures
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2 pilots
1 combat systems officer
1 loadmaster
gptkbp:derivedFrom gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_C-130J_Super_Hercules
gptkbp:firstFlight 22 April 2011
gptkbp:height 38 ft 9 in (11.8 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MC-130J Commando II
gptkbp:introduced 2011
gptkbp:length 97 ft 9 in (29.8 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 362 knots (417 mph, 671 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 164,000 lb (74,389 kg)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Commando_II
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 50
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:powerplant 4 × Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 turboprop engines
gptkbp:primaryMission support special operations forces
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Dowty_R391_six-bladed_composite_propellers
gptkbp:range 3,000 nmi (3,452 mi, 5,556 km)
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:MC-130P_Combat_Shadow
gptkb:MC-130E_Combat_Talon_I
gptkbp:role special operations
aerial refueling
infiltration
resupply
exfiltration
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 28,000 ft (8,500 m)
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Special_Operations_Command
Air Force Special Operations Command
gptkbp:wingspan 132 ft 7 in (40.4 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:150th_Special_Operations_Wing
gptkb:193rd_Special_Operations_Wing
gptkb:Lockheed_MC-130
gptkb:Cannon_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:Kadena_Air_Base
gptkb:C-130J_Hercules
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6