Lockheed Martin · Military
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
Cargo
MilitaryType Rating Required
Engines
4
Cruise Speed
348 kt
Range
2,835 nm
Service Ceiling
28,000 ft
Max Passengers
92
MTOW
79,380 kg
Overview
Legendary four-engine tactical airlifter in service with air forces worldwide. Versatile for cargo, paradrop, and special operations.
Type Rating Required
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules requires a specific type rating to operate as pilot in command. Type rating training typically includes ground school, simulator sessions, and supervised line flying.
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