CC-130 Hercules
100 troop carrier


Manufacturer: Lockheed Aircraft Corporation

Crew/Passengers: Crew: 2 pilots, 1 navigator, 1 flight engineer, and 1 loadmaster Troops: up to 90 or Paratroops: 64 or Litters: 74 plus two attendants

Power Plant: Four Allison T-54-A-15 turboprop engines with 4,910 EHP (3,661 KW)

Performance: Max Speed: 368 mph (621 km/h) Cruising Speed: 355 mph (571 kmh)

Service Ceiling: 42,900 ft (13,075 m)

Range: 5,465 mi (8,795 km)

Weights: Empty: 76,780 lb (34,827 kg) Maximum Take-off: 175,000 lb (79,379 kg)

Dimensions:
Span: 132 ft 7 in (40.41 m)
Length: 97 ft 10 in (29.81) m
Height: 38 ft 1 in (11.61 m)
Wing Area: 1,745.5 sq ft (162.16 sq m)

Armament: None but provision for chaff & flare dispensers

Cost: CC130B $2,141,440, CC130H(73) $4,973,000, CC130H(84) $22,415,000

[ Date: Sat Oct 20 18:42:29 MDT 2012 Author: George Carmichael IP: 198.166.25.64 ]