Aug. 2 (UPI) --The New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing is training with ski-equipped LC-130 Hercules cargo planes at Raven Camp, Greenland, for landing operations in remote snow and ice ...

The Air National Guard's LC-130 planes carry heavy loads to the south pole and other National Science Foundation bases in Antarctica, plus the high, cold summit of the Greenland ice cap. PM got to tag ...

A team of three National Guard airmen, each from a different state, put their heads together at the bottom of the world to rescue a military cargo plane that became stranded in Antarctica, officials ...

Standing in front of a decades-old LC-130H cargo plane at the Stratton Air National Guard base in Glenville on Monday, U.S. Sen. Majority Leader Charles Schumer called for $290 million in defense ...

STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Scotia, N.Y.--The New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing transported 3,900 people, and carried 4 million pounds of supplies and 1.2 million pounds of fuel ...

Not that present in daily news, the military hardware designed to operate in harsh conditions such as in snow and ice sure come in the form of impressive machines. One needs to look no further than ...

Hi, today I am presenting you the story of the famous Hercules C-130. Built since 1956, it is now one of the most selled plane in the history. And with more than 40 different versions such as the ...

An LC-130 "Skibird" assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing between missions at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, the National Science Foundation research center in Antarctica on ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- LC-130 Hercules aircraft will have a smoother takeoff from Antarctica and Greenland thanks to the 109th Maintenance Squadron.

Maureen Baillargeon Aumand presents an excellent look at our government's use of drones in her commentary ("Drone strikes reveal a lost moral compass," Nov. 17). The ever-increasing number of drone ...

New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. David Panzera of Warnerville, Schoharie County, had a splash landing of sorts and huge greeting upon completion of his final flight as a military aviator. The ...