Series Of Post-Productions Enhancements For The C-130

Lockheed Martin is introducing a series of post-production enhancements for the C-130 Hercules known as Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions.

Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions improve the C-130's existing operational capabilities, reduce operating costs, improve availability and can be installed by C-130 operators, Lockheed Martin teams, or at one of 17 global Lockheed Martin-certified Hercules Service Centers. Lockheed Martin has joined with industry partners to develop products and services for legacy C-130 or C-130J Super Hercules models.

"As the C-130's Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Lockheed Martin has a commitment to support the worldwide C-130 fleet at all phases of its operation," said George Shultz, vice president and general manager, Air Mobility & Maritime Missions, Lockheed Martin. "With our OEM knowledge and strong industry partnerships, we know these Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions offer C-130 operators relevant solutions that both enhance and expand the capability of their Hercules fleets."

Lockheed Martin's C-130 Aeronautics Capabilities Solutions offerings include:

• Ice Shield Kit   
• APU Exhaust Duct Kit
• ECHS Lock Tester
• ECHS Lock Tester Calibration Kit
• Flight Control Booster Actuator Upgrade
• APU Electrical Connector/Harness
• Lower Fuselage Protection System   
• Microvanes
• Paratroop Door – Square Window Kit
• Flush Toilet Modification Kit
• Wing Fillet Panel Replacement Kit
• Engine Water Wash Hose Upgrade
• Smoke Detector

Support Services including:

• Support Equipment Validation
• Diagnostic Site Visit
• R&M Analytics

(Source: Lockheed Martin news release. Image from file)

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