A U.S. C-130 transport plane that crashed at Jalalabad airport in Afghanistan early Friday morning — killing 14 people — apparently suffered engine failure before the accident, a senior defense ...

The search continues for a missing engine from an Air Force C-130 airplane. The 3,500 pound engine caught on fire last night during a flight, then fell off. No one on the ground was hurt, and the ...

The C-130 was built with longevity in mind. The airframe was over-engineered to be tough. The skin is thick. The frame is stress tolerant. Four robust turboprop engines deliver thrust and control ...

C-130 Super Hercules, a transport built to land in rough terrain, carry tons of troops and supplies, and assist in ...

LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Air Force has funded flight tests of upgraded Rolls-Royce T56 engines on a Lockheed Martin C-130H aimed at increasing reliability and service life as well as cutting fuel ...