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Lockheed EC-130H 'Hercules'

Description
Notes: Special electronic configuration of C-130H (COMPASS CALL) .
  Manufacturer:Lockheed
  Base model:C-130
  Designation:EC-130
  Version:H
  Nickname:Hercules
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1962
  Basic role:Transport
  Modified Mission:Special electronic installation
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Specifications
  Length: 97' 9" 29.7 m
  Height:38' 3" 11.6 m
  Wingspan: 132' 7" 40.4 m
  Wingarea: 1,745.0 sq ft 162.1 sq m
  Empty Weight: 72,892 lb 33,057 kg
  Gross Weight: 155,000 lb 70,294 kg
  Max Weight: 175,000 lb 79,365 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 4
  Powerplant: Allison T56-A-15
  Horsepower (each): 4050

Performance
  Range: 2,450 miles 3,945 km
  Cruise Speed: 368 mph 592 km/h 320 kt
  Max Speed: 384 mph 618 km/h 334 kt
  Climb: 1,900 ft/min 579 m/min
  Ceiling: 33,000 ft 10,058 m

Operators (Past and Present)
USAF 355th Wing Davis-Monthan AFB AZ


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 Dave
 Charleston, SC
Empty Weight is for "vanilla" H, not Compass Call.
06/04/2007 @ 07:26 [ref: 16728]
 Danny Heil
 , AZ
I am a Pilot on the EC-130H

Roll is EA electronic attack
and we are assigned to the 55th Electronic Combat Group which belongs to the 55th Wing
12/17/2006 @ 08:55 [ref: 15025]
 Artem
 Armavir, SK
raaaa
06/24/2005 @ 23:25 [ref: 10575]