The C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft that was first introduced in 1956. It has been used in a wide range of roles, including troop and cargo transport, aerial firefighting, search and rescue, and special operations. The aircraft has a distinctive high-wing design and is known for its ability to operate from rough and unprepared airstrips. Over 2,500 C-130s have been produced and they have been operated by dozens of countries around the world, making it one of the most successful military aircraft in history.
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