This Amazing Plane Is The Military's Most Versatile Beast Of Burden
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Designed against the backdrop of the Korean War, the C-130 celebrated the 60th anniversary of its first flight in August. Despite its age, the plane's airframe continues to be adapted and upgraded for novel uses across the full spectrum of the US military.
From humanitarian rescue to paratrooper airdrops to gunship-type functions, the C-130 airframe is a marvel of ingenuity and versatility.
Even at 60-years-old, the aircraft continues to function as a key tool in the military's arsenal.
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