A C-130 at rest at RAF Mildenhall.

An RCAF CC-130 equipped with refueling pods takes off in support of CF-18s participating in Red Flag

Now sold and in a better place. Good luck, Reese!

Two C-130T Hercules of Navy Fleet Logistics Support Squadron VR-53 at home base on JB Andrews/ NAF Washington, Md.

Capt. Christopher Lavergne, a KC-130J Super Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, proudly displays the 2017 Marine Corps Aviation Association Henry Wildfang award in front of a KC-130J at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 27. VMGR-352 received the Henry Wildfang award for successful mission accomplishments and the most mishap free hours. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jake M.T. McClung/Released)

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina - Marines conduct a pre-flight inspection of a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2015. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252's mission is to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force commander by providing air-to-air refueling, assault support, and offensive air support, day or night under all weather conditions during expeditionary, joint, or combined operations.

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Zeus' first best friend, and now "brother" Hercules.

The funny thing with these two, is they act like real brothers. Whenever Zeus is playing with something, Hercules HAS to have it.

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Lockheed C-130H Hercules

S/N: A97-009

Red Flag 09-3 (Nellis AFB: Las Vegas, Nevada)

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Herc just above Corris

A trio of IAF C130 Hercules during Israel's Independence show.

Graffiti at home shop;

Sugar Land, TX.

They certainly look small close up.

Ascot 871 through Cad Mach loop

I hope we won't get slapped on the wrist by the Air Force for taking this shot of a Hercules transporter landing at Preveza's airport... ;)

A KC-130J Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 prepares to land during aircraft landing zone training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 21, 2016. The training allows Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 4 Detachment Bravo, Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team (MMT), to gain experience, practice constructing an expeditionary airfield, and complete training and readiness requirements. VMGR-152 assisted MACS-4 Detachment Bravo while also completing their training and readiness requirements. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson)

47 Squadron Hercules C1. Note FLIR pod and sundry other 'extras'.

lazy and thirsty

break beats mix @ Grand Star Jazz Club, Chinatown

The gem of Exercise Combined Strength vacates Kinloss's runway 25

Kleine Brogel airshow

Creepy, abandoned, moss-covered house, in Oregon.

Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules ZH883, Brize Norton Transport Wing, RAF Brize Norton.

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