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Lockheed C-130H Hercules Military
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerLockheedLockheed Martin
TypeMilitary transportMilitary transport
Origin🇺🇸 United States🇺🇸 United States
First flight19541996
StatusIn serviceIn production
Units built——
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length29.79 m29.79 m
Wingspan40.41 m40.41 m
Height11.84 m11.84 m
Wing area162.1 m²162.1 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight34,382 kg34,274 kg
Max. take-off weight70,307 kg79,380 kg
Max. payload19,090 kg19,090 kg
Performance
Max. speed592 km/h671 km/h
Cruise speed540 km/h643 km/h
Range3,800 km3,334 km
Service ceiling10,060 m8,615 m
Crew & capacity
Crew53
Seats (typical)—92
Seats (max.)92128
Cargo capacity19,090 kg—
Powerplant
Engines44
Engine type——
Engine modelAllison T56-A-15Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3
Power (each)3,424 kW3,458 kW

At a glance

Max. speed

Lockheed C-130H Hercules
592 km/h
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
671 km/h

Range

Lockheed C-130H Hercules
3,800 km
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
3,334 km

Max. take-off weight

Lockheed C-130H Hercules
70,307 kg
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
79,380 kg

Wingspan

Lockheed C-130H Hercules
40 m
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
40 m

Length

Lockheed C-130H Hercules
30 m
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
30 m

Service ceiling

Lockheed C-130H Hercules
10,060 m
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
8,615 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.