Lockheed C-130 Hercules - Wikipedia
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin). Capable of using unprepared runways for takeoffs and landings, the C-130 was originally designed as a troop, medevac, and cargo transport aircraft.
Allison T56 - Wikipedia
Series IV engines include the Air Force EMDP T56-A-100 demonstrator, model T56-A-101 for the Air Force's C-130 aircraft, T56-A-427 for NAVAIR's E-2C and C-2A aircraft, 501-D39 for the Lockheed L-100 aircraft, and the 501-K34 marine turboshaft for NAVSEA.
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The latest C-130 to be produced, the C-130J, entered the inventory in February 1999. With the noticeable difference of a six-bladed composite propeller coupled to a Rolls-Royce AE2100D3 turboprop engine, the C-130J brings substantial performance …
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules Specs, Engines, Cockpit, and ...
The C-130J is equipped with four Allison AE2100D3 turboprop engines, each rated 4,591 horsepower (3,425 kW). The all-composite six-blade R391 propeller system was developed by Dowty Aerospace. The engine is equipped with full authority digital electronic control (FADEC) by Lucas Aerospace.
C-130J Super Hercules Technical Data - Ultimate Specs
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics C-130J Super Hercules Power Plant: Number of engines: 4: Engine details: 4x Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 Turboprop Engines: Horsepower (HP): 4 x 4637 hp
The C-130 Hercules is the perfect airlifter - Air Force Times
With four 3,750-hp engines—soon to be uprated to 4,050 apiece—the C-130 was one of the most overpowered aircraft in the military inventory. It could literally fly on one engine.
C-130 History - Lockheed Martin
Its four turboprop engines enabled the YC-130 to take off in only 800 feet. In addition to its tremendous lift capability, the aircraft also proved to be far more maneuverable than expected while meeting or exceeding all of the other U.S. Air Force performance requirements.
C-130H Hercules Specifications - GlobalSecurity.org
2011年7月7日 · Four Allison T56-A-15 turboprops; 4,300 horsepower, each engine. Length: 97 feet, 9 inches (29.3 meters). Height: 38 feet, 3 inches (11.4 meters). Wingspan: 132 feet, 7 inches (39.7 meters). Speed
C-130.net - The ultimate C-130 Hercules reference
The C-130J is a comprehensive update of the venerable Lockheed C-130 Hercules, with new engines, flight deck, and other systems. The Hercules family has the longest continuous production run of any military aircraft in history.
Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 engines and six-bladed GE-Dowty Aerospace R391 composite propellers improve aircraft performance over legacy C-130 aircraft. • Greater takeoff thrust • Increased maximum airspeed • Carries greater payloads • Operates out of shorter airfields