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  1. C-130 Squadron First To Perform New Airdrop Method

    New Technique Improves Accuracy For Supply Delivery The 772nd Expeditionary Airlift Squadron executed the first combat Extracted Container Delivery System, or XCDS, airdrop April 29, successfully demonstrating the increased accuracy that this new technology provides. The new airdrop method is designed to pull the bundles out of the aircraft at a faster rate than the current airdrop process ...

    The Aero-News Network May 8 09:12AM UTC

  2. Rolls-Royce Awarded $35 M Contract To Repair US Navy T56 Engines

    Engines Installed On P-3, C-130, C-2 Aircraft Rolls-Royce has been awarded a $35 million contract extension for repair and overhaul of T56 engines on US Navy aircraft. The services contract covers depot-level repair of the T56 Series III engine modules to support fielded P-3 and derivative aircraft, as well as T56-powered C-130 and C-2 aircraft.

    The Aero-News Network May 13 09:09AM UTC

  3. Butterfield Commends Coast Guard's Decision to Continue C-130 Maintenance Work and Jobs in Elizabeth City

    Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today commended the United States Coast Guard's decision to continue maintenance, repair, and overhaul work of the Coast Guard's C-130 aircraft fleet at the Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

    Aircraft Maintenance Technology May 16 14:15PM UTC

  4. ISAF plane makes hard landing in Afghanistan

    Kabul, May 19 (IANS) A C-130 plane with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) made a hard landing Sunday in Afghanistan, but there were no casualties, a statement said.

    IANS via Yahoo! Maktoob News May 19 13:44PM UTC

  5. GE Wins Contracts for C-130 Props, U-2 Engines

    General Electric will help to keep America's most famous spyplane airborne for a few more years.        

    The Motley Fool May 15 14:49PM UTC

  6. DRS Technologies Awarded Coast Guard Contract to Continue C-130 Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul in Elizabeth City, NC

    ARLINGTON, Va., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DRS Technologies, Inc., a Finmeccanica Company, announced today it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to continue its maintenance, repair ...

    PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance May 15 19:07PM UTC

  7. /C O R R E C T I O N -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc./

    In the news release, SORL Auto Parts Reports Financial Results for The 2013 First Quarter, issued 15-May-2013 by SORL Auto Parts, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the Condensed ...

    PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance May 20 12:02PM UTC

  8. Marine C-130 going tactical

    10News military reporter Bob Lawrence got a unique look at the importance of the C-130 aircraft to military ground troops.

    KGTV San Diego Apr 29 20:10PM UTC

  9. C-130J Super Hercules Worldwide Fleet Soars Past 1 Million Flight Hours

    MARIETTA, Ga., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The worldwide community of Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130J Super Hercules operators recently surpassed a landmark 1 million flight hours milestone, logging ...

    PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance May 14 18:00PM UTC

  10. Wyo., NC Air National Guard crews practice using specially fitted C-130s to fight wildfires

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Two Air National Guard units that fly C-130 cargo planes against wildfires are taking part in annual training this week under new standards and procedures adopted since one of the specially equipped planes crashed last year.

    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune May 7 23:07PM UTC