Lockheed Martin is working on a maritime patrol aircraft retrofit kit for the C-130 Hercules. The kit is intended to "roll on" new C-130Js, as well as legacy variants of the military transport, with ...

Lockheed’s long-lived C-130 Hercules has enjoyed an incredible career, and continues to serve some 60 nations in a variety of roles. Kelly Johnson made few mistakes as Lockheed’s star engineer, but he ...

Lockheed Martin will develop a cheaper variant of the C-130J Super Hercules that removes several features from the tactical airlifter's basic design. The C-130XJ will be offered to foreign and US ...

The U.S. Air Force is working to extend the service life of its fleet of C-130 combat delivery aircraft by replacing center wing boxes on some of the planes and adding new avionics, electronics and ...