- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- C-130J
- Date of Original:
- 1996-04-05
- Subject:
- Lockheed aircraft
Airplanes--Georgia--Marietta
Hercules (Turboprop transports)
Aircraft industry--Georgia
Lockheed Martin
Air traffic control--Georgia--Marietta
Towers--Georgia--Marietta
Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta, 33.9526, -84.54993
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- On its first test flight in 1996, Lockheed-Martin's C-130J lifted off from Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta. The plane, built for the Royal Air Force of Great Britain, remained in the air for about two hours.
This photograph shows Lockheed-Martin's C-130J on its first test flight in 1996 after it lifted off from Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Georgia. An air traffic control tower can be seen below the aircraft. The plane, built for the Royal Air Force of Great Britain, remained in the air for about two hours. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/dobbins-air-reserve-base/m-1546/
- Rights Holder:
- Reprinted with permission from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/dobbins-air-reserve-base
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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