C-130 A FLEW IN A STRAIGHT LINE
DID NOT CLIP ANY POWER LINES NOR TREES DID ALSO NOT HIT HILL TOP THE LOAD WAS DROPPED ALREADY FUEL RETARDED LIQUID TANKS WERE EMPTY NO UNCONVENTIONAL OR " OVER THE LIMIT " FLIGHTMANEUVERS MADE NO EXPLOSION NOR FIRE SEEN BEFORE WINGS FOLDED UP FUEL & HYDRAULICS FUMES IGNITES WHEN WINGS START TO TEAR OFF
C-130A AIRPLANE BASICS
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WING SPAN --------------------------132 FEET 7 INCHES (40.41 M)
LENGTH ------------------------------ 99 FEET 6 INCHES (30.33 M)
HEIGHT --------------------------------38 FEET 11 INCHES (11.68 M)
MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT---------124,200 POUNDS (56,337 KG)
INTERGRAL RADS TANK CAPACITY --- 3,000 U.S. GALLONS (12,000 LTR.)
FLIGHT DURATION AS AIR TANKER ------4.5 HOURS
SPEED AS AIR TANKER --------------230 KNOTS
TYPICAL TANKER DROP SPEED-------120-150 KNOTS
TYPICAL TANKER DROP ALTITUDE----- 125-175 FEET AGL