So do the C-130 cargo planes and CH-47 helicopters that delivered Marines to Kandahar.
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It is a version of the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft and flies at less than 300mph (482 kph).
The Coast Guard will send a dozen cutters, two helicopters and a C-130 aircraft to watch over the memorial service.
We have laughed to tears many times over with the C-130 story, building all sorts of other funny stories around it.
Belgium's defense minister said Tuesday that Brussels will send two C-130 transport planes, two medical helicopters and 75 soldiers to Mali.
The Pentagon deferred on a decision to provide the Afghans with five used C-130 military transport planes and light attack aircraft.
He has harnessed himself to fire engines, Mack trucks, and a Lockheed C-130 transport plane and dragged them hundreds of yards.
The Coast Guard C-130 aircraft crew maintained watch over the boaters and vectored in the Heijin and Tanais Leader to their position.
Belgium's defense minister said Tuesday that country will send two C-130 transport planes, two medical helicopters and 75 Belgian soldiers to Mali.
In July, the London Telegraph reported that what appeared to be an SA-7 shoulder-launched missile was fired at an American C-130 Hercules aircraft.
It comes after the MoD ordered 22 of the A400Ms to replace its C-130 Hercules fleet, with the first delivery expected in 2014.
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So, one day I had a wild dream about having a C-130 plane with all these materials and props inside, all ready to go!
So imagine how easy it would be able to fly in with a C-130 and deploy an Innotribe event in a matter of hours!
It takes less than an hour to fly aboard a C-130 cargo plane from Kandahar to the main British military base in Helmand province.
The Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve have also sent six C-130 aircraft specially set up to drop water and fire suppressant on the fires.
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In Alaska, in September 2008, the US Coast Guard had just started operations in the Arctic and we joined a C-130 patrol flight to Barrow.
The UK troops arrived with around 60 U.S. personnel in eight C-130 aircraft on Thursday to inspect the base for possible use in a large-scale humanitarian operation.
When the Coast Guard C-130 aircraft arrived on scene they dropped a load of rations and a VHF marine radio, which the boaters used to confirm they were all safe.
And as NPR's Doualy Xaykaothao reports from Bangkok, U.S. and Thai officials thought they had permission to send a C-130 into Myanmar, but that turned out not to be the case.
In early June Oman signed a contract with Lockheed Martin for the purchase of a C-130 Super Hercules plane, which will join the three C-130Hs that were purchased in the early 1980s.
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On Monday, troops from the Indonesian Air Force's special forces, the Paskhas, herded goats off the Dili tarmac and watched curiously as a C-130 Hercules transport plane brought in a unit of Australian commandos.
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Departing executive Lawson is generally considered to have done a competent job of putting the F-35 on a sustainable track while maintaining the profitability of other Lockheed Martin aircraft franchises such as the C-130 airlifter and F-16 fighter.
Ambassador JOHN: I don't think it was - I'm not sure it was reversed, but the decision was pulled off the table, and I think the most optimistic way of characterizing it is that the Burmese are still considering having that C-130 come in.
If you had CV-22 type technology, could have been done with a single in-and-out pass -- albeit with helicopter refueling with C-130 type assets -- moving directly into the objective area, and then being able to extract during that, again, single period of darkness.
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The film resembles "Independence Day" in several ways, the most obvious being the beating that the White House takes. (Also the C-130's eerie ability to defend itself against our Air Force interceptors, at least for a while, by putting out a futuristic force field.) But there's a crucial difference, and to discuss it I must first make a confession.
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