Essentially it is a 1950s cargo plane, the C-130 Hercules, decked out with guns ... Recent footage from Warleaks takes us inside this mighty gunship, as we'll explore in the slides below.

The Cal Fire C-130 is a flying fortress of firefighting power. The converted US Coast Guard cargo plane is loaded with 36,000 ...

The C-130 transport has been in production since 1956, but the plane remains a vital part of US military missions, performing a wide variety of tasks from refueling to humanitarian aid.

The Pentagon signaled earlier this week that Air Force C-17s could be used to fly deportation flights. That's happening now.

The aircraft can airdrop up to 42,000 pound loads or land on short, unimproved airstrips in forward combat zones. The C-130 can be rapidly reconfigured for the various types of cargo such as ...

While aircraft like the F-35 Lightning II or F-22 Raptor tend to get all the press, one of the most important planes in the U.S. Air Force's entire inventory isn't a fighter. The Lockheed C-130 ...

The Department of Defense deployed modified C-130 aircraft and Navy helicopters ... Waterbombing process The unit can fit inside the cargo hold with no structural modification to allow for quick ...