The Lockheed LC-130 is a ski-equipped United States Air Force variant of the C-130 Hercules used in the Arctic and Antarctic. Ten are currently in service with the 109th Airlift Wing of the …

The Lockheed LC-130 is a ski-equipped United States Air Force variant of the C-130 Hercules used in the Arctic and Antarctic. Ten are currently in service with the 109th Airlift Wing of the …

The ski-equipped LC-130R Hercules was owned by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and operated by U.S. Navy pilots of the Antarctic Development Squadron Six (VXE-6). The LC-130 …

The LC-130 Hercules with ski-wheels is used in Antarctica to supply inland stations and support field parties. By the early 1990s LC-130R machines, plus two of the older LC-130F, made up...

The LC-130 started as a prototype model developed by modifying a C-130A... The Lockheed LC-130 is a ski-equipped United States Air Force variant of the C-130 Hercules used in the Arctic …

Lockheed LC-130R 'Hercules' Description Notes: Navy version of C-130E with different engines, communications/navigation equipment, and cold weather modifications, such as skis.

LC-130R 28 Jan 1973 [msh] 155917: USNavy VXE-6 'JD' LC-130R Crashed on landing in white-out conditions at South Pole Station, Antarctica. 28 Jan 1973 [w/o] 155917: USNavy VXE-6 …

LC-130R-1 159130 information link . To AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ 08 Mar 1999. LC-130R-1 159131 information link . Crashed on landing, site D59, Antarctica 9 Dec 1987. LC …

Narrative: The ski-equipped LC-130R Hercules was owned by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and operated by U. S. Navy pilots of the Antarctic Development Squadron Six (VXE-6). …

The LC-130R is based on the both the USAF's C-130 E and C-130H aircraft. 155917 was an E model. The three LC-130R1's were based on the C-130E with some C-130H upgrades, the …