WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has received a $287 million U.S. Air Force contract modification for five additional C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
Work will be performed in Georgia and is expected to be completed by April 2020.
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is the contracting activity.
The rugged Super Hercules conducts a variety of missions, including combat, humanitarian, special operations, aerial refueling, firefighting and search and rescue missions.