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Marine KC-130J aircraft ‘departed’ runway upon landing in Arizona
No one was injured, but a KC-130J apparently sustained damage from the mishap in Arizona.
Davis-Monthan to launch new special operations wing as A-10 retires
The Air Force says it is still "working through the details" of the new organization, currently dubbed the "492nd Power Projection Wing."
‘They’ll never be forgotten now’: Marine C-130 fallen get new memorial
Since 1965, eight C-130s and 43 C-130 Marine aircrew members have been lost.
Ohio Reserve base tapped as likely new home of C-130J cargo planes
The Air Force will make a final decision once an environmental study wraps up next summer.
AC-130J crews honored for being ‘eyes in the sky’ over Kabul in 2021
AC-130J crews at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates got the call: They were needed in Kabul.
Special ops airmen get fewer new gunships than promised
The Air Force is downsizing its special operations gunship fleet from 37 to 30 airframes.
Air Force plans more tests of amphibious, armed MC-130J airlifter
“It does have strategic implications, but I think that’s all to the positive,” Air Force Special Operations Command boss Lt. Gen. Jim Slife said.
Lasers, water landings, crewless ops: Upgrades are coming for the C-130 family
The 1960s-era design continues to transform.
By Todd South
Air Force punishes Hurricane Hunters for stop to get motorcycle
The five-member crew made an unauthorized stop to pick up a crew member’s personal motorcycle in Martha's Vineyard in March.
Frontline Photos: March 13, 2022
Taking off for training, paratroopers loading up for deployment, resting in the sunshine and more in this week’s frontline photos.
Distinguished Flying Cross for Marine’s heroic piloting in KC-130J collision
The pilot thought they were goners, as he didn't know any C-130 midair collisions in which the crew survived.
By Philip Athey