Lockheed 182-1A C-130A Hercules

Lockheed 182-1A C-130A Hercules

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Remarks by Jack McKillop: "This C-130A-LM was delivered to the USAF on July 31, 1956 and went to the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards AFB, California, USA."

The following text from Aviation Week is not unique to the aircraft pictured:
05/02/1960. The C-130 has been tested with a Boundary Layer Control system. Stall speeds were reduced from 90 mph (145 kmh) to 60 mph (97 kmh).


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Remarks by Jack McKillop: "This C-130A-LM was delivered to the USAF on July 31, 1956 and went to the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards AFB, California, USA." The following text from Aviation Week is not unique to the aircraft pictured: 05/02/1960. The C-130 has been tested with a Boundary Layer Control system. Stall speeds were reduced from 90 mph (145 kmh) to 60 mph (97 kmh).