The Super Hercules was delivered in its baseline C-130J configuration in April 2020 and flown to Waco in May. Upon arrival, it was fitted with Minotaur mission system software and the USCG-specific integrated radar, sensors and communication systems, then redesignated as an HC-130J.Tom ...
Long-Range Search and Rescue The HC-130J is the long-range search and rescue variant of the C-130J flown by the U. S. Coast Guard. The aircraft's mission system includes automatic identification and direction-finding capabilities; long range, multi-mode radar; electro-optical and infraread...
The Lockheed Martin HC-130J Combat King II is the U.S. Air Force's only dedicated fixed-wing personnel recovery platform and is flown by Air Combat Command (ACC). This C-130J variation specializes in tactical profiles and avoiding detection and recovery operations in austere environments. Air...