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U.S. Air Force, USAF, Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II, C-130 Hercules, Reg. 13-5776, Alternate Serial No. 35776, Serial N...
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U.S. Air Force, USAF, Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II, C-130 Hercules, Reg. 13-5776, Alternate Serial No. 35776, Serial No. 382-5776, air-to-air, U.S. Air Forces in Europe, USAFE Days 2023

A U.S. Air Force Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II flies in formation during an air‑to‑air demonstration at USAFE Days 2023. The MC-130J special operations aircraft, based on the C-130 Hercules, is powered by four Rolls‑Royce AE 2100D3 turboprops with six‑bladed propellers. It is equipped with modern avionics and defensive systems to enable infiltration, exfiltration, resupply and aerial refuelling operations.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 15.3 Mpixels (43.7 MB uncompressed) - 4789x3193 pixels (16x10.6 in / 40.5x27 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: AE 2100D3, aerial refuelling, air mobility, air-to-air, airdrop, airland, avionics, C-130 Hercules, cargo, ceiling, Commando II, crew, defensive systems, digital systems, exfiltration, infiltration, Lockheed Martin, logistics, maximum takeoff weight, MC-130J, military aviation, operations}, performance, propellers, range, resupply, Rolls-Royce, special operations, tactical, turboprop, United States Air Force, USAF, USAFE Days 2023, wingspan
Published in: USAF Air Power Europe