Military transport conceived to meet specification issued to several aircraft companies in 1951 by U S A F Tactical Air Command; new high strength aluminum alloy, A785-T, used extensively, particularly in plate form; designed to accommodate cargo volume of 4300 cu ft, fuselage contains compartment 41.5 ft long, over 9 ft high and 10.3 ft wide; powered by four Allison T56-A-1 single shaft turboprops, each developing 3750 ehp at takeoff.


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    Title :

    Lockheed C-130a Hercules


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 70 , n 2486


    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





    Lockheed BLC Hercules -- Practical STOL transport

    Dickerman, F.N. / Branson, C.F. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1961



    Lockheed BLC Hercules practical STOL transport

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1960