Lockheed LC-130

LC-130 Hercules
A 139th Airlift Squadron LC-130 after takeoff
General information
TypeSki-equipped military transport aircraft
National originUnited States
ManufacturerLockheed
Lockheed Martin
StatusActive
Primary usersUnited States Air Force
History
First flight1956
Developed fromC-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]

  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.