The C-130 touched down and set a record as the largest ... and removing underwing refueling pods. According to AviationGeekClub, the main concern was whether the aircraft could meet the maximum ...

This includes many variants of the C-130 Hercules, as well as the KC-135 and KC-46 refueling aircraft. An Angry Kitten pod is mounted to the SABIR module on a C-130 Hercules. (Image credit ...

If an aircraft is behind enemy lines and running low on fuel, a forward area refueling point may be necessary ... secured and operated by an ST team while the C-130 crew refueled the fighters.

Structural changes to a basic C-130 include the addition of an in-flight refueling receptacle and strengthening of the tail to allow high speed/low-signature airdrop. Their navigation suites ...