Lockheed Martin delivered an HC-130J Combat King II to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.,
today. Aircraft number 5716 is the seventh of 15 HC-130Js to be
assigned to the Air Combat Command (ACC) since initial contract award in
2008. The HC-130J Combat King II, along with the existing HC-130 legacy
fleet, is the U.S. Air Force's only dedicated fixed-wing personnel
recovery platform, and is flown by ACC and the Air Education and
Training Command.
Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin is a global security
and aerospace company that employs about 120,000 people worldwide and is
principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture,
integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and
services. The
corporation's net sales for 2012 were $47.2 billion.
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