| LC-130 Hercules | |
|---|---|
,_USA_-_Air_Force_AN0633004.jpg) A 139th Airlift Squadron LC-130 after takeoff | |
| General information | |
| Type | Ski-equipped military transport aircraft |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Lockheed Martin |
| Status | Active |
| Primary users | United States Air Force United States Navy (former) |
| History | |
| First flight | 1956 |
| Developed from | C-130 Hercules |
The Lockheed LC-130 is a ski-equipped United States Air Force variant of the C-130 Hercules used in the Arctic and Antarctic. Ten are currently in service with the 109th Airlift Wing of the New York Air National Guard.[1]
- ^ Jackson, Kerry (22 October 2010). "New York LC-130 leaves Hickam for Operation Deep Freeze". National Guard. 13th Air Force Public Affairs. Retrieved 21 December 2018.