Aircraft

A Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft, seen from behind with its ramp lowered, ready for cargo or personnel operations on a remote runway.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Portuguese Air Force’s C-130H in the Monte Real Air Force Base

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type C130
Model C-130 Hercules
Manufacturer Lockheed
Livery Standard military gray
Military Military

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine Allison T56 turboprop
Thrust Each: 4,200 shp (turboprop, total: 16,800 shp)
Wingspan 40.4 m
Length 29.8 m
Height 11.6 m
MTOW 70,307 kg
Range 3,800 km
Capacity 92 passengers or up to 19,050 kg cargo
Cruise Speed 540 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3, approx 110 dB at takeoff (varies by variant)

πŸ“· Camera

Device iPhone 11