Upgraded with NP2000 propellers, the US Navy’s KC-130T tanker can refuel more aircraft than ever, boosting the power and ...

U.S. Navy Reserve KC-130T Hercules tankers upgraded with a new eight-blade composite propeller system have been cleared to refuel a wider range of aircraft across the carrier air wing, Naval Air ...

The US Navy (USN) has bolstered its air-to-air refuelling capacity with an approval for updated Lockheed Martin KC-130T tactical transports to refuel a wider range of aircraft. The approval allows ...

The “Whale” was the largest plane to hit the deck when they took flight with US Navy in 1956 to form a formidable wing of the ...

Last month, the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) at Patuxent River, Maryland, announced that the Navy’s Reserve’s KC-130T Hercules fleet had been upgraded with ...

The U.S. Navy Reserve’s KC-130T Hercules can now refuel a wider range of aircraft following envelope expansion testing at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), completed in early ...

Seeking to strengthen the capabilities of its aerial refueling fleet, the U.S. Navy recently announced that it has successfully integrated the new NP2000 composite propeller systems into its KC-130T ...

A U.S. Navy Reserve KC-130T refuels an EA-18G Growler in the skies over Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland during testing that enabled the service’s fleet of Hercules aircraft to aerially ...

Move comes after testing of fleet upgrade to eight-blade composite propeller system.