PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, also known as the Hurricane Hunters, are gearing up for another busy Atlantic hurricane season. The squadron’s fleet consists ...

All nine people aboard an aging cargo plane making its final military flight Wednesday were killed when the aircraft nosedived onto a Georgia highway. The Puerto Rico Air National Guard WC-130 was ...

An Air Force spokesperson specified the plane was a WC-130 weather reconnaissance plane ... work at the scene of an Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane that crashed near Savannah, Ga., ...

Atlas Air, the largest operator of Boeing 747 cargo jets in the world, said Monday it will relocate to a larger operations ...

A WC-130 belonging to the Puerto Rico Air National ... “While performing a training mission, a United States C-130 ‘Hercules’ cargo plane from Puerto Rico Air National Guard crashed at ...

which are comprised of 10 C-130 cargo planes. The Air Force uses the C-130s for a variety of missions, with each outfitted for a specific task. The Hurricane Hunters' aircraft are WC-130J models ...

Their WC-130J aircraft have a suite of special sensors ... 200,000 pills of Ecstasy from Germany aboard their C-5 Galaxy cargo jet. Besides the financial cost of fuel, there is always the safety ...

A WC-130 is a weather reconnaissance aircraft used by the Air Force and Air National Guard. Typically an Air Force plane like this has a crew of five, with room for dozens of passengers or cargo.

A firetruck sprays foam over the remains of an Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane from Puerto Rico ... and during takeoff led to the horrific WC-130H crash May 2 that killed nine Puerto Rico ...