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MC-130E Combat Talon
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MC-130H Combat Talon II
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MC-130J Commando II
Man-portable air-defense systemsAsymmetric conflictsCenter for Strategic and International StudiesU.S. Department of Defense'sQuadrennial Defense Review
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Operational losses
Missing-in-actionDien Bien PhuConway, South CarolinaF-102 Delta DaggerSouth Carolina Air National Guard
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Key facts & relationships
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- Developed from
- C-130 Hercules C-130J Super Hercules
- First flight
- MC-130J: April 2011
- Introduction date
- MC-130E: 1966 MC-130P: 1986 MC-130H: 1991 MC-130W: 2006 MC-130J: 2012
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Corporation
- Number built
- MC-130E: 18 MC-130H: 24 MC-130P: 28 MC-130W: 12 MC-130J: 64
- Primary user
- United States Air Force
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Overview
- United States Air Force Special Operations Command Air Force Special Operations Command
- Air Education and Training Command
- Air Force Reserve Command
- Lockheed Lockheed Corporation
- C-130 Hercules
- Transport Military transport aircraft
- Infiltration Infiltration tactics
- Exfiltration Exfil
- Special operations
- Air refueling
- Helicopter
- Tilt-rotor
- Clandestine special operations Clandestine operation
- Joint Search and Rescue Search and rescue
- AC-130 gunships Lockheed AC-130
- Operation Kingpin Operation Ivory Coast
- Prisoners of war Prisoner of war
- Son Tay Sơn Tây (town)
- FLIR Forward looking infrared
- Eglin Air Force Base
- A-1 Skyraider
- Alabama
- Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base
- Seizure of the U.S. embassy Iran Hostage Crisis
- Tehran
- In-flight refueling Aerial refueling
- Diego Garcia
- Masirah Island
- Eagle Claw Operation Eagle Claw
- Night vision goggles
MC-130E Combat Talon
- Ontario, California
- Big Safari
- Special Forces
- C-123B Providers C-123 Provider
- MACV-SOG Studies and Observation Group
- 1198th Operational Evaluation and Training Squadron
- Norton AFB
- Marietta, Georgia
- Greenville, Texas
- Ling-Temco-Vought
- Fulton surface-to-air recovery system
- Helium
- Balloon
- Wing tip
- Hydraulic Hydraulics
- Winch
- CFB Lahr
- Infrared (IR) Infrared countermeasures
- Countermeasures Countermeasure
- Texas Instruments
- RF-4C Phantom F-4 Phantom II
- Terrain following/terrain-avoidance (TF/TA) Terrain-following radar
- Anti-aircraft Anti-aircraft warfare
- AN/APQ-115 AN/APQ-116 radar family
- Mean-Time-Between-Failure (MTBF) Mean time between failures
- Litton Litton Industries
- Inertial Navigation System
- Top secret Classified information
- Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP) Forward arming and refuelling point
- Electronic warfare
MC-130H Combat Talon II
- Airframe
- Aft
- Global Positioning System
- Automation
- Tuzla
- Sarajevo
- Operation Joint Endeavor
- Liberia
- Civil war First Liberian Civil War
- Monrovia
- Sierra Leone
- Zaire
- Thailand
- Phnom Penh
- Possible civil war Modern Cambodia
- Mackay Trophy
- Republic of the Congo
- RAF Mildenhall
- 550th Special Operations Squadron
- Kirtland AFB
- New Mexico
MC-130P Combat Shadow
MC-130W Combat Spear
- War on terrorism War on terror
- 73rd Special Operations Squadron
- Cannon Air Force Base
- AC-27J Stinger II Alenia AC-27J
- Alliant Techsystems
- L-3 Communications
- Bushmaster II
- Precision-guided munitions Precision-guided munition
- GBU-44/B Viper Strike
- AGM-176 Griffin
- AC-130J
- Hellfire AGM-114 Hellfire
MC-130J Commando II
- Man-portable air-defense systems
- Asymmetric conflicts Asymmetric warfare
- Center for Strategic and International Studies
- U.S. Department of Defense's United States Department of Defense
- Quadrennial Defense Review
- KC-130J
- United States Marine Corps
- Combat systems officer
- Lockheed Martin
- C-130J
- Air Force Special Operations Training Center
- Pennsylvania Air National Guard
- 193rd Special Operations Wing
- EC-130J Commando Solo
- 415th Special Operations Squadron
- 58th Operations Group
- 522nd Special Operations Squadron
- Kadena AB
- Joint Special Operations Command
- 160th SOAR
- Barisha raid
Operational losses
- Missing-in-action Missing in action
- Dien Bien Phu
- Conway, South Carolina
- F-102 Delta Dagger
- South Carolina Air National Guard
- Drop tank
- NAS Cubi Point
- Sardeh Band dam Sardeh Band Airport
- Caguas, Puerto Rico
- Puerto Rico Air National Guard
- Qayyarah-West Air Base Qayyarah-West Air Base?action=edit&redlink=1
- NOTAM
- Rovie Moglicë
- Albania
- Tirana
- Tirana-Rinas Airport
- 2026 Iran war
- MH-6 Little Bird MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird
Specifications (MC-130J Commando II)
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Nodes278
Edges277
Triples13
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007194
Components1
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Lockheed MC-130
Top relations
Developed from · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → C-130 Hercules C-130J Super Hercules
First flight · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → MC-130J: April 2011
Introduction date · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → MC-130E: 1966 MC-130P: 1986 MC-130H: 1991 MC-130W: 2006 MC-130J: 2012
Manufacturer · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → Lockheed Corporation
Number built · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → MC-130E: 18 MC-130H: 24 MC-130P: 28 MC-130W: 12 MC-130J: 64
Primary user · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → United States Air Force
Retired · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → MC-130E: April 15, 2013 MC-130P: May 15, 2015 MC-130H: April 2, 2023
Status · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → Active
Type · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → STOL Special operations military transport aircraft
is a · 1
Lockheed MC-130 → basic designation for a family of special-mission aircraft operated by the United States Air Force Special Operations Command
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Important terminology
combat talon aircraft operations air special force ii mission sos two talons mc-130j three four first forces night operation base
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockheed MC-130 | Developed from | C-130 Hercules C-130J Super Hercules | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | First flight | MC-130J: April 2011 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | Introduction date | MC-130E: 1966 MC-130P: 1986 MC-130H: 1991 MC-130W: 2006 MC-130J: 2012 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | Manufacturer | Lockheed Corporation | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | Number built | MC-130E: 18 MC-130H: 24 MC-130P: 28 MC-130W: 12 MC-130J: 64 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | Primary user | United States Air Force | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | Retired | MC-130E: April 15, 2013 MC-130P: May 15, 2015 MC-130H: April 2, 2023 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | Status | Active | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | Type | STOL Special operations military transport aircraft | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed MC-130 | is a | basic designation for a family of special-mission aircraft operated by the United States Air Force Special Operations Command | 0.90 | text |
| the MC-130 in future threat environments in a 2007 presentation to the Center for Strategic | instance of | One analyst questioned the survivability of slow non-stealthy platforms | 0.80 | text |
| International Studies | instance of | One analyst questioned the survivability of slow non-stealthy platforms | 0.80 | text |
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