The immortal Hercules: The C-130 has turned out to be an airplane for the ages
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The C-130 called as the Hercules was developed by the Lockheed Martin for the United States Air Force. This aircraft has served as a gunship, tanker, bomber and drone mother ship and also supported psychological warfare, special operations, electronic intelligence, command and control, and humanitarian rescue and relief.
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2004
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Airpower classics: F6F Hellcat
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The F6F Hellcat could well be the most important fighter in US Navy history as it was critical for the final two years of World War II. The fast, maneuverable and heavily armed aircraft served as the US fleet's primary carrier combat aircraft and it had a decisive impact on the Pacific war at sea.
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2006
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Send in the UCAVs
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Issues are explored concerning the Air Force's pursuit of the small, smart and stealthy Uninhabited Combat Air Vehicles which may be in service within seven years. A single operator at home base pilots the robotic attack airplanes.
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2001
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