Lockheed Martin pushing C-130J Hercules in SOF role

Lockheed Martin hopes its C-130J eventually might be adopted by the military as a new tanker for supporting special operations forces (SOF) missions, according to company officials. The C-130J is the latest version of the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, which dates back to the 1950s. Lockheed...

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