US Coast upgrades aerial & surface fleet, and icebreakers are on the way The US Coast Guard is modernizing and expanding its fleet of aerial and surface platforms: the service’s Lockheed Martin HC-130J aircraft are being

My analysis: " #USCoastGuard upgrades aerial & surface fleet, and #icebreakers are on the way" for #ZonaMilitar

#L3Harris 🖥️ #HC130J ✈️ #Hercules ✈️ #Aircraft ✈️ #PatrolVessel ⛴️ #FastResponseCutter #BollingerShipyards #Icebreaker 🛳️ #DavieDefense

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La Guardia Costera de EE.UU. moderniza su flota aérea y de superficie con la actualización de sus HC-130J y la construcción de nuevos rompehielos La Guardia Costera de Estados Unidos (USCG) está modernizando y ampliando su flota de plataformas aéreas y de superficie: los aviones Lockheed Martin

Mi analisis: "La #GuardiaCostera de #EEUU moderniza su #flotaaérea y de superficie con la actualización de sus #HC130J ✈️ y la construcción de nuevos #rompehielos" para #ZonaMilitar

#L3Harris 🖥️ #Hercules ✈️ #Rompehielos 🛳️ #BuquePatrulla ⛴️

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US Coast Guard Accepts 18th Mission-Ready HC-130J for Sacramento Fleet The US Coast Guard finalizes delivery of its 18th missionized HC-130J aircraft, enhancing surveillance and patrol capabilities at Air Station Sacramento.

The US Coast Guard accepted its 18th missionized HC-130J surveillance aircraft, CGNR 2018, now assigned to Air Station Sacramento. The upgrade enhances range, radar, and communication systems. #USCoastGuard #HC130J #Sacramento
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A second USCG HC-130J is heading to Central America. Last night C2010 hoped from Sacramento to Costa Rica and now C2015 is lurking over panama. The HC-130J Combat King II is a Combat SAR platform #tracking #USCG #AvGeek #HC130J

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USCG HC-130J on a long range mission currently at FL300 over Costa Rica about to go feet wet in the Pacific #tracking #USCG #AvGeek #HC130J

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USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Wing. and an interesting orbit I haven’t seen before. Altitude and orbit indicate PJ’s are in the air. They will practice drop over the base.
shot from my backyard as I enjoy a beer #AvGeek #HC130J #PJ

Progress on US Coast Guard Super Hercules programme Progress on US Coast Guard Super Hercules programme The HC-130J Super Hercules acquisition programme for the US Coast Guard (USCG) began in the early 2000s as part of the Integrate...

Progress on US Coast Guard Super Hercules programme

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Credit photo: Felix Martina (Scramble Archive)

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A Tall Tale of Three Tails: Present, Past and way Past. Tails of USAF HC-130J of the 129th RW, USN P-3C formerly of VP-30 "Pro's Nest" and a USN P2V-5F at Moffett Field, Sunnyvale, California. May 2025 #HC130J #P3C #moffett #AvGeek #tails #aircraft #CAANG #Neptune #Orion

Golden Hour USAF HC-130J Combat King II 16-5857 of the 129th Rescue Squadron (CA-ANG) Moffett Field #milair #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #HC130J

Possible Rescue Operation near Bodega Bay California, USAF HC-130J Combat King II and a UH-60 PAVE HAWK as AFRSC 40/58of the 129th Rescue Squadron working with a USCG AS-365 Dauphin 2 and a C-27J Spartan. Tracking from ADSB Exchange #USAF #129thRescue #USCG #PAVEHAWK #HC130J #C27J #rescue #SAR