 | How C-130s Are Built The C-130 Hercules airlifter is a four-engine cargo aircraft used by military forces in more than 60 countries. howstuffworks visited Lockhe... The C-130 Hercules airlifter is a four-engine cargo aircraft used by military forces in more than 60 countries. howstuffworks visited Lockheed Martin in Marietta, Georgia to find out how the C-130 is built. Check out our video describing the process. Views: 14,371 |
 | Air National Guard - Military Aircraft on Skis - VOA Story During the Cold War, Greenland was a strategic location for the United States military to track and detect Soviet aircraft and ballistic mis... During the Cold War, Greenland was a strategic location for the United States military to track and detect Soviet aircraft and ballistic missiles. The military established radar and tracking sites throughout Greenland's ice sheet. The only way in and out of the remote facilities was by specially equipped aircraft. Since 1975, that mission has belonged to an Air Force unit based in New York state -- the 109th Airlift Wing. A unit that began a now obsolete military mission has found new life ... Views: 11,354 |
 | C-130 Dyess Air Force Base Abilene Texas Shortly after the tragic events of 9-11, our military was called into action to help root out the Taliban and elements of Osama Bin Ladin's ... Shortly after the tragic events of 9-11, our military was called into action to help root out the Taliban and elements of Osama Bin Ladin's bottom-dwellers from Afghanistan. In March, 2003 I went on a freelance assignment to capture some short interviews and shoot footage of a Dyess homecoming event. I traveled to Westover Air Force Base in Massachusetts to meet Dyess C-130s crews as they were returning home from their mission in South East Asia (guess what hot-spot that was.) I learned to ... Views: 335,553 |
 | 2004 Wheels & Wings Airshow - C-130s, KC-135E, C-5 Flybys Military Aircraft Flybys C-130 Hercules, KC-135E Stratotanker, C-5 Galaxy 2004Wheels & Wings Airshow Millville Municipal Airport Millville, ... Military Aircraft Flybys C-130 Hercules, KC-135E Stratotanker, C-5 Galaxy 2004Wheels & Wings Airshow Millville Municipal Airport Millville, New Jersey Saturday May 1, 2004 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as three C-130E Hercules from Willow Grove, a KC-135E Stratotanker from mcguire AFB (NJ ANG), and a C-5 Galaxy from Dover AFB perform flybys over Millville Airport. Like what you've seen? Well, if you are interested in purchasing dvds of specific aircraft and/or of airshows, interested in anything and ... Views: 833 |
 | US Navy - Demonstration of the Eagle Eye VTOL UAV The Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona are the site of demonstration flights of the Bell Helicopter Textron Eagle Eye VTOL UAV (vertical takeof... The Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona are the site of demonstration flights of the Bell Helicopter Textron Eagle Eye VTOL UAV (vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aerial vehicle). The tiltrotor Eagle Eye is going through three months of evaluation by the Navy, which is considering procurement of a VTOL UAV for deployment on board surface warships. After passing the government's test readiness review, the Eagle Eye was shipped to Yuma for the Navy-sponsored demonstration. The UAV is scheduled ... Views: 18,622 |
 | Why no U.S. Military Aircraft Bail-Out? WW1 FUBAR Again! In WW1, US Army, Navy and marine airmen HAD NO PARACHUTES! How many burned to death in the air or ground crashes is a horrible question that... In WW1, US Army, Navy and marine airmen HAD NO PARACHUTES! How many burned to death in the air or ground crashes is a horrible question that needs asking. In contrast, the mean, "anti-human" German aviators had parachutes saving thousands of lives! We never learn, because TODAY all our helicopter airmen and troops on airlift aircraft DON'T HAVE PARACHUTES, either! USAF C-17s = up to 180 passengers NO PARACHUTES for them C-27Js = up to 46 passengers NO PARACHUTES for them USAF/USMC C-130s ... Views: 20,543 |
 | La Fiere US French German Military chalk 1 7th June 2009, US, French + German paratroopers jump from 6 C-130s + 2 C-160s onto La Fiere Causeway, outside St-Mere-Eglise to celebrate Ba... 7th June 2009, US, French + German paratroopers jump from 6 C-130s + 2 C-160s onto La Fiere Causeway, outside St-Mere-Eglise to celebrate Battle of La Fiere Causeway, D-DAY 1944 fought by US 82nd Airborne. One pass from each aircraft at 1200ft. Views: 137 |
 | C-17 and C-130's Launch at Nellis AFB. A C-17 and 2 C-130s depart Nellis AFB. Call Sign for the C-17 was THUG21 and the C-130's were FELON21. Ifyou would like to see more videos l... A C-17 and 2 C-130s depart Nellis AFB. Call Sign for the C-17 was THUG21 and the C-130's were FELON21. Ifyou would like to see more videos like this, please subscribe to the channel. Also, dont forget to check out the channel for videos of Military exercises, Fly Bys, Air Shows, Spotting videos, and regular flying ops at Nellis AFB. All of the new videos will be in full HD! Some or all of my videos may have pictures to go with them, to see them visit my website at www.nellisspotters.com... Views: 861 |
 | BLU-82 Daisy Cutter The BLU-82B/C-130 weapon system, nicknamed Commando Vault, is the high altitude delivery of a 15000 pound bomb from a C-130. This system dep... The BLU-82B/C-130 weapon system, nicknamed Commando Vault, is the high altitude delivery of a 15000 pound bomb from a C-130. This system depends upon the accurate positioning of the aircraft by either a fixed ground radar or onboard navigation equipment. The ground radar controller or aircrew navigator as applicable, is responsible for positioning the aircraft prior to final countdown and release. Primary aircrew considerations include accurate ballistic and wind computations provided by the ... Views: 79,984 |
 | La Fiere Military chalk 2 with a tree strike 2 wave of American paras from 6 C-130s encounter same crosswinds and blown towards St. Mere-Eglise. 1 jumper hits a tree. 2 wave of American paras from 6 C-130s encounter same crosswinds and blown towards St. Mere-Eglise. 1 jumper hits a tree. Views: 12 |
 | Us Armed Forces song rise by the flobots In January 1991, the dictator of Somalia, Mohammed Siad Barre, was overthrown by a coalition of opposing clans, cal... song rise by the flobots In January 1991, the dictator of Somalia, Mohammed Siad Barre, was overthrown by a coalition of opposing clans, called the United Somalia Congress. After this revolution, the coalition divided into two groups. One was led by Ali Mahdi Muhammad, who became president; and the other, by Mohammed Farah Aidid. In total, there were four opposing groups: the United Somali Congress (USC), Somali Salvation Democratic Front (SSDF), Somali Patriotic Movement (SPM), and Somali ... Views: 3,142 |
 | M113 FireGavins Winning the Battle Against the Earth (TBATE) Military bureaucracy men in their hubris ignore The Battle Against The Earth (TBATE) as the first war that has to be won when applying milit... Military bureaucracy men in their hubris ignore The Battle Against The Earth (TBATE) as the first war that has to be won when applying military force. www.combatreform.org As our world heats up due to climate changes, fires are breaking out all over the world threatening dry places like California with large-scale annihilation. The civilian firefighting bureaucracies wanting to sit back on roads in wheeled trucks and wait for fires to come to them at fire breaks of lines where fuel sources ... Views: 1,370 |
 | Lockheed Martin - C-130J Super Hercules Range, power, performance, safety redundancy, reliability, sophisticated avionics all come with the C-130J Super Hercules - an aircraft that... Range, power, performance, safety redundancy, reliability, sophisticated avionics all come with the C-130J Super Hercules - an aircraft that can meet virtually any airlift mission requirement. With Rolls-Royce AE2100D3 engines and Dowty R391 six-bladed composite propellers, the Super Hercules operates in hot climates, handling short, high-elevation airstrips with maximum payload. The Super Hercules transports 33 percent more payload, using half the crew, while burning less fuel and flying ... Views: 139 |
 | C 130 start up This video, dated June 2008, shows a 302nd Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules starting up before taking off for the wildfires of California. This a... This video, dated June 2008, shows a 302nd Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules starting up before taking off for the wildfires of California. This aircraft and its sister Military Airborne Firefighting System, or 'MAFFS' aircraft are the only two Air Force Reserve C-130s constantly prepared to battle wildland fires throughout the country. Views: 1,403 |
 | Busy day going on at NAS Willow Grove One heck of a busy day with several in and out flights at NAS Willow Grove on April 8th, 2004. We're talking A-10s, P-3s, C-130s, C-12s, KC-... One heck of a busy day with several in and out flights at NAS Willow Grove on April 8th, 2004. We're talking A-10s, P-3s, C-130s, C-12s, KC-10 out of mcguire AFB, and two F-18Ds out of VMFA-224 The Fighting Bengels. Views: 606 |
 | 2004 Joint Services Open House - Six C-130 Hercules (1) C-130 Hercules Flight 2004 Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Saturday May 15, 2004 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as the six C-130s make... C-130 Hercules Flight 2004 Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Saturday May 15, 2004 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as the six C-130s make an overhead break and land on Runway 19R at Andrews AFB. Like what you've seen? Well, if you are interested in purchasing dvds of specific aircraft and/or of airshows, interested in anything and everything related to airshows (where the jet teams will show up, all airshow performers, airshow reports from airshows I have attended, previews of airshows I ... Views: 625 |
 | Why British Paras are BEST: Look how LOW they Jump! WOW. If you have not military static-line parachute jumped, you will probably not see the significance of this video of British Parachute Re... WOW. If you have not military static-line parachute jumped, you will probably not see the significance of this video of British Parachute Regiment Paras jumping UNDER 500 FEET in war practice. THE ENTIRE FORCE IS ON THE GROUND IN UNDER 30 SECONDS. Re-read that if you didn't get it the first time. www.combatreform.com The entire C-130 planeload of Paras has each one exiting and landing on the ground in under 30 seconds. There is little if any dispersion due to wind; the only separation is ... Views: 49,793 |
 | 2004 Joint Services Open House - Six C-130 Hercules (2) C-130 Hercules Flight 2004 Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Saturday May 15, 2004 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as the six C-130s depa... C-130 Hercules Flight 2004 Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Saturday May 15, 2004 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as the six C-130s depart Andrews AFB to drop off the members of the 82nd Airborne back to Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Like what you've seen? Well, if you are interested in purchasing dvds of specific aircraft and/or of airshows, interested in anything and everything related to airshows (where the jet teams will show up, all airshow performers, airshow reports from airshows I ... Views: 597 |
 | Andrews AFB Airshow 2009 - 82nd Airborne Jump The 82nd Airborne Jump out of two C-130s out of Ft. Bragg at the 2009 Joint Service Open House & Airshow at Andrews AFB May 17th. The 82nd Airborne Jump out of two C-130s out of Ft. Bragg at the 2009 Joint Service Open House & Airshow at Andrews AFB May 17th. Views: 449 |
 | 2004 Rhode Island ANG Open House - Combined Arms Demo Rhode Island National Guard Combined ArmsDemonstration 2004 Rhode Island ANG Open House & Airshow Quonset State Airport North Kingstown, RI ... Rhode Island National Guard Combined ArmsDemonstration 2004 Rhode Island ANG Open House & Airshow Quonset State Airport North Kingstown, RI Saturday June 19, 2004 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as members of the Rhode Island ANG and National Guard, along with members of the Mass ANG participate in the Combined Arms Demonstration. Participating aircraft include two A-10s from the Mass ANG, two C-130E Hercules from the Rhode Island ANG, and two UH-60 Blackhawks from the Rhode Island National Guard. The ... Views: 1,589 |
 | 2003 Rhode Island ANG Open House - Combined Arms Setup Combined Arms Demonstration A-10s & C-130s Take Off 2003Rhode Island ANG Open House & Airshow Quonset State Airport North Kingstown, RI Sund... Combined Arms Demonstration A-10s & C-130s Take Off 2003Rhode Island ANG Open House & Airshow Quonset State Airport North Kingstown, RI Sunday June 22, 2003 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as two A-10s and two C-130Es take off from Quonset State Airport to set up for the Combined Arms Demonstration. Like what you've seen? Well, if you are interested in purchasing dvds of specific aircraft and/or of airshows, interested in anything and everything related to airshows (where the jet teams will show up ... Views: 209 |
 | 2005 Joint Services Open House - C-130 Hercules Departures C-130 Hercules Departures 2005Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Saturday May 21, 2005 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as these two C-130s... C-130 Hercules Departures 2005Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Saturday May 21, 2005 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as these two C-130s depart Andrews AFB for Fort Bragg, North Carolina. I apologize for the quality of the video. This video was originally sized at 160x120 pixels and converted to 320x240 pixels and converted from Real Media format to Windows Media Video format, so that it could be uploaded. You will also see a pause between some clips, as all of the clips were combined in ... Views: 1,191 |
 | 2002 AirPower Over Hampton Roads - C-130 Hercules (3) C-130 Hercules Departure 2002 airpower Over Hampton Roads Langley AFB, Virginia Saturday June 22, 2002 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as this C-130 de... C-130 Hercules Departure 2002 airpower Over Hampton Roads Langley AFB, Virginia Saturday June 22, 2002 IN THIS VIDEO, watch as this C-130 departs from Langley AFB. This Herc, from Dyess AFB in Texas, was one of two C-130s used as support aircraft for the Thunderbirds' performance at Langley AFB If you are interested in purchasing dvds of specific aircraft or of airshows, interested in everything related to airshows (where the jet teams will be, all airshow performers, airshow reports from ... Views: 336 |
 | 2009 Joint Services Open House - 82nd Airborne 82nd Airborne 2009Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Sunday May 17, 2009 IN THIS VIDEO, you will see members of the 82nd Airbor... 82nd Airborne 2009Joint Services Open House Andrews AFB, Maryland Sunday May 17, 2009 IN THIS VIDEO, you will see members of the 82nd Airborne exit from two C-130 Hercules aircraft. There was a hold in the show while the Hercs landed, loaded up, and had to expedite their departures because of a ramp freeze that was coming into effect. The C-130s came from Dyess AFB, Texas and flew under the callsigns HAZARD 63 and HAZARD 64. Like what you've seen? If you are interested in purchasing dvds of ... Views: 942 |
 | Khe Sanh 2: Trapped, incompetent USMC saved by the USAF Because NVA long-range rockets and artillery could not be suppressed, the runway at Khe Sanh became unsafe for airlanding C-130s and C-123s-... Because NVA long-range rockets and artillery could not be suppressed, the runway at Khe Sanh became unsafe for airlanding C-130s and C-123s--even if they off-loaded 463L pallets with engines running and took-off again. www.combatreform.org It took a bunch of marines burning up when their CH-53 and WHITE C-130 was hit (you can see this in the video) to close-down the runway and switch to USAF parachute airdrop to save the morons. Lacking a respect for combat ENGINEERING (the USMC to this day ... Views: 993 |
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