Lockheed C-130H Hercules of the Swedish Air Force.
Registration: 842.
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a medium-range transport aircraft from Lockheed. It is a four-engine aircraft in use by many air forces. The aircraft was designed in the '50s and, after the English Electric Canberra and B-52 Stratofortress, is the third military aircraft to fly for more than 50 years with its first customer, in this case the U.S. Air Force. In all those years, more than 40 different models have been sold to more than 50 countries.
This photo was taken during the departure day of the Royal International Air Tattoo on Monday, 16 July 2018.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…