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Originally Posted by TOAD
There are a few different letter designation for the C-130s. The "K" designation means it is a tanker/refueling platform.
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First Flight August 23, 1954. Some were used for helicopter in flight refueling. The early "gunships" carried 4 side mounted 20mm Gatling guns.
On the lead plane you can see the NEW Six bladed propellers of a Super Herc.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-130J_Super_Hercules