A United States Navy Lockheed C-130T Hercules, tail number AX 5349, seen taxiing with power on display from its four turboprops. Classic tactical grey Navy livery.
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Spotter's notes
The C-130T is primarily used for logistics and personnel/cargo transport, often supporting innovative and unique missions such as aerial refueling, paratroop drops, and rapid deployment in global naval operations.
Aircraft identity
Registration
AX 5349
ICAO Type
C130
Model
C-130T Hercules
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Airline
United States Navy
Livery
United States Navy grey tactical scheme
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
4 × Allison T56-A-16 turboprops
Thrust
Each engine produces up to 4,508 shp (shaft horsepower)
Wingspan
40.4 m
Length
29.8 m
Height
11.6 m
MTOW
70,307 kg
Range
3,800 km
Capacity
Up to 92 passengers or 19,045 kg of cargo
Cruise Speed
540 km/h
Noise Rating
Typically ICAO Chapter 3, varies by specific config (~99-108 dB)
Location
Airport Code
LMO/EGQS
Airport Name
RAF Lossiemouth
