What Joey wrote above is now out of date. A new and improved history of the WC-130 can now be found at http://www.awra.us/WhiskeyCharlie.html 02/05/2007 @ 18:19 [ref: 15426]
Joey Tabaco Ronkonkoma, NY
The tail numbers of every WC-130A,B,E,H and J can be found at http://www.spectrumwd.com/c130/articles/wc130.htm
There were also WB-25 and WB-29 variants. see http://www.hurricanehunters.com/history2.htm
More links to WC-130 aircraft can be found at http://tabacofamily.com/jtabaco/jtlinks.html
Hope to get to the Floyd Bennett museum with my grandkids soon. Keep up the nice work.