Another C-130J Super Hercules Rolls to “The Rock”
Lockheed Martin | 2013-12-17 11:51


Another C-130J Super Hercules Rolls to “The Rock”
MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 13, 2013 – The 61st Airlift Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., received another C-130J Super Hercules that was ferried from the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] plant here by a U.S. Air Force crew, Dec. 12, 2013.

The 61st, which has operated C-130s since 1956, is part of Air Mobility Command's 19th Airlift Wing.

61st Airlift Squadron Receives C-130J Super Hercules
MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 5, 2013 – The 61st Airlift Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., received another C-130J Super Hercules, which was ferried today from the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] plant here.

Maj. Gen. Timothy Zadalis, commander, 618th Air and Space Operations Center (Tanker Airlift Control Center), Scott Air Force Base, Ill., flew the Super Hercules (Lockheed Martin aircraft serial number 5736) to Little Rock AFB. Zadalis is a command pilot who has flown seven aircraft variants, including the C-130.

The 61st AS, which has operated C-130s since 1956, is part of the 19th Airlift Wing that is assigned to Air Mobility Command.

U.S. Government Receives 200th C-130J Super Hercules
MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 5, 2013 – An MC-130J Commando II designated for Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., was ferried today from the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] plant here.

This MC-130J has the distinction of being the 200th C-130J Super Herculesdelivered to the U.S. Government, which is the largest Super Hercules operator.

This aircraft is assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command. The Commando II supports such missions as in-flight refueling, infiltration/exfiltration, and aerial delivery and resupply of special operations forces.

 

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