What started as the C-130 Hercules in 1954 became the world's most widely used military transport. In 1996, Lockheed Martin introduced the C-130J variant with new Rolls-Royce engines, composite propellers, and digital cockpit systems. ✈️ Today, the Super Hercules operates in 15 different variants, from cargo transport to aerial refueling and weather reconnaissance. The aircraft's versatility allows it to operate from prepared runways, dirt strips, and even snow-covered surfaces with specialized