Lockheed C-130A Hercules Loading X-17 Missile, Marietta, GA
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| Feats of the famed Lockheed Hercules prop-jet cargo-personnel transport include the ability to carry 90 per cent of American missiles, their launching devices and support equipment, to virtually any spot on the globe. The 360-miles-per-hour C-130A is in world-wide service with the Air Force, U. S. Coast Guard and Royal Australian Air Force. This scene shows the Lockheed X-17 missile and a Hercules with huge rear ramp open on the flight line at Lockheed's Marietta, Ga., plant. |