Colombia military plane crash killed 69, armed forces sayA Colombian military plane crashed shortly after takeoff. The Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130 transport plane was carrying 126 people. The c...
25 Mar, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
Death toll nearly doubles to 66 in Colombian military plane crashA Colombian Air Force Hercules C-130 plane crashed during takeoff near Puerto Leguizamo. The death toll rose to 66, with many soldiers amon...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Colombian military plane crashes: 110 soldiers were onboard Hercules C-130. 71 rescuedA Colombian military plane crashed shortly after takeoff in the southern Amazon region. The Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130 was reportedly c...
23 Mar, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Eyeing IAF's transport aircraft deal, Lockheed Martin plans to set up co-production facility for C-130J planes in IndiaWith the Indian Air Force (IAF) beginning its hunt to procure up to 80 tactical lift transport aircraft, Lockheed Martin pitched the C-130J...
09 Dec, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
Turkish Air Force C-130 aircraft with 20 onboard breaks apart mid-air at 24,000 feet and crashes near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border, moments of the crash captured in viral video; watch hereA Turkish Air Force C-130 cargo plane crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border on November 11, 2025, with 20 military personnel on board....
12 Nov, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
Lockheed and Tata collaborate for manufacturing special operations aircraft C-130J Super Hercules in IndiaLockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems Limited have formed a new partnership to enhance India’s defence capabilities with the C-130J Sup...
10 Sep, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures delivers 200th C-130J Super Hercules empennageTata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Ltd on Wednesday said it has achieved the milestone of delivering the 200th C-130J Super Hercules empen...
09 Aug, 2023, 01.40 PM IST
Australia to buy 20 C-130 Hercules aircraft from the US for $6.6 billionThe first of the new four-engine Hercules is expected to be delivered in 2027 and the new aircraft will eventually replace the fleet of 12 ...
24 Jul, 2023, 09.06 AM IST
Lockheed Martin bags USD 328 million Indian contract to support C-130J aircraft fleetThe Government of India announced its purchase of six C-130J Super Hercules airlifters via a Foreign Military Sale with the U.S. Air Force ...
24 Aug, 2021, 01.06 PM IST
New Zealand military buys 5 Lockheed Hercules planes for $1BThe planes will replace the military's existing fleet of Hercules, all of which are more than 50 years old and have been involved in a seri...
05 Jun, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
Air Force to equip new C-130J Hercules fleet with Terrain Awareness Warning SystemThe IAF had initially procured six C-130Js, out of which, it lost one in an accident in 2014 and another was damaged in February this year.
15 Jul, 2018, 01.47 PM IST
Used to airlift, IAF’s Hercules scanned for Pakistani terroristsThe versatile C-130, equipped with infrared detection sensors that help in long-range navigation and surveillance, was used for the first t...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
It's been 61 years since the military's most versatile plane had its first flightDesigned against the backdrop of the Korean War, the C-130 flew its first flight 61 years ago today on August 23, 1954.
24 Aug, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
France may buy 4 Lockheed C130s given problems with Airbus A400MFrance's defence ministry has pencilled several hundreds of millions of euros into its latest defence budget for the possible purchase of f...
20 May, 2015, 10.10 PM IST
Defence cargo aircraft Hercules C130J lands at Juhu airportHercules C130J was flown to Juhu as an exercise to see if the airport in the western suburbs of Mumbai could be used in case the city's mai...
24 Mar, 2015, 09.20 PM IST
'Flying too close to lead plane may have led to C-130J crash'Flying too close behind the lead plane may have resulted in the crash of the C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft that went down last m...
23 Apr, 2014, 09.23 PM IST
India taunts China, lands Super Hercules near LACAt an altitude of 16,614 feet, the “unprepared , compacted airstrip” at DBO is the highest advanced landing ground (ALG) in the world.
21 Aug, 2013, 11.41 AM IST