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A Royal Canadian Air Force Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules on short final, demonstrating its tactical airlift capability.
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Spotter's notes
Registration 130601 is a Canadian Forces C-130J, pictured here in standard tactical grey, likely at an airfield in the UK or Canada. The C-130J is distinguished by six-bladed composite propellers and digital avionics.
Aircraft identity
Registration
130601
ICAO Type
C130J
Model
C-130J Super Hercules
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Airline
Royal Canadian Air Force
Livery
Royal Canadian Air Force (standard grey)
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 turboprop
Thrust
4 x 4,637 shp (3,458 kW)
Wingspan
40.41 m
Length
29.79 m
Height
11.84 m
MTOW
74,389 kg
Range
3,300 km (fully loaded)
Capacity
128 troops or up to 19,958 kg cargo
Cruise Speed
671 km/h
Noise Rating
Approx. 85-90 dB (uncertified/varies by configuration, ICAO Chapter 3/4 standards)