Friday, February 17th, 2012
The 250th C-130J Super Hercules built at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] facility here was delivered to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2012.
This is the 15th C-130J delivered to the 317th Airlift Group at Dyess since 2010 and the second of 11 aircraft to be delivered to the base in 2012. Dyess will have the distinction of being home to the largest C-130J fleet in the world when it receives its 28th Super Hercules aircraft in ... Read more
Categories: News Release
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
The following is from 8 Wing/CFB Trenton Public Affairs:
436 Squadron proudly marked the 5,000th hour of flying time with the CC-130J Hercules aircraft on Monday, 6 February 2012.
“Last Friday was a significant day for 8 Wing as we marked the five thousandth hour of CC-130J’s flight time,” said Lieutenant-Colonel Colin Keiver, Commanding Officer 436 Transport Squadron. “This is a remarkable achievement considering the first J model Herc was delivered to 8 Wing Trenton just over a year ago.”
The 5,000th hour ... Read more
Categories: News Report
