While it has set numerous records since its first flight in 1954, one of the most notable came in October 1963, when the US Navy successfully landed it on an aircraft carrier. The idea of a C-130 ...
The largest aircraft ever to land on an aircraft carrier was the Lockheed C-130, a cargo transport plane never designed for carrier operations. The US Navy wanted to test the limits of strategic ...
The US Navy has revealed ... of Lockheed Martin’s venerable C-130J turboprop transport. The new aircraft had previously been known only as the E-XX. The navy has not yet revealed the E-130J ...