The C-130 family has demonstrated the ability to remain flying for 70 years, while production is not expected to wrap up ...

The first C-130J-30 Super Hercules transport aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force arrived Air Force Base Auckland, Whenuapai, on Sept. 4, 2024. (NZDF) WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s ...

Production of the original Lockheed C-130 Hercules was succeeded by the updated Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules. In 2024, The War Zone reported that by the time production of the original C-130 ...

Mexico has become the first Latin American nation to order the C-130J Super Hercules, along with a second undisclosed customer.

Mexico becomes the 25th country to operate the C-130J.

Mexico becomes first country in Latin America to operate C-130Js MARIETTA, Ga., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (FAM) recently announced the acquisition of their first Lockheed ...

In an increasingly hostile world, it makes sense for sovereign nations to bolster their defenses, whether through ground forces, sea, or air. Diplomatic pressure from organizations like NATO can push ...

PARIS, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] continues to revolutionize the future of tactical airlift with the C-130J Super Hercules and today announced a major breakthrough in ...

A hard landing at Ramstein Air Base in 2020 damaged a C-130J’s structural integrity, which led to it becoming the first of the type to receive a wing replacement in the field. A C-130J Super Hercules ...

The upgrade, which features the “latest carry-on, carry-off airborne tactical communications system,” has the goal of “enhancing situational awareness and command connectivity for future missions,” ...

Mexico has confirmed the acquisition of its first C-130J-30 Super Hercules, becoming the first country in Latin America to ...

Mexico has become the first country in Latin America to field the C-130J Super Hercules, after the Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (FAM ...