{"id":3057,"date":"2024-09-07T20:53:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T20:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/?p=3057"},"modified":"2024-09-07T20:53:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T20:53:28","slug":"3057","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/?p=3057","title":{"rendered":"25 Years of C-130J Operations at RAAF Base Richmond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>25 Years of C-130J Operations at RAAF Base Richmond <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u2708\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tb6\/1\/16\/2708.png\"> This year marks a significant milestone for No 37 Squadron, with the first of the current fleet of 12 C-130J Hercules delivered to RAAF Base Richmond on 7 September 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BRON AUSTRALIA DEFENSE VIA FACEBOOK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"992\" data-id=\"3058\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458418164_947035490797321_6906901438538196855_n-AUS-1-1024x992.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458418164_947035490797321_6906901438538196855_n-AUS-1-1024x992.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458418164_947035490797321_6906901438538196855_n-AUS-1-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458418164_947035490797321_6906901438538196855_n-AUS-1-768x744.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458418164_947035490797321_6906901438538196855_n-AUS-1-1536x1488.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458418164_947035490797321_6906901438538196855_n-AUS-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Static shots of Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130J Hercules aircraft parked on the RAAF Base Richmond flightline, 28 October 1999. The aircraft in the photo are A97-447, A97-449 and A97-464. *** Local Caption *** This year marks a significant 25-year milestone for No 37 Squadron, with the first of the current fleet of 12 C-130J Hercules delivered to Royal Australian Air Force Base Richmond on 7 September 1999. \r\n\r\nUltimately replacing the existing C-130E model, the C-130J provided increased capability<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-3 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1019\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3059\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458549285_947035537463983_118212777698103413_n-AUS-2-1019x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458549285_947035537463983_118212777698103413_n-AUS-2-1019x1024.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458549285_947035537463983_118212777698103413_n-AUS-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458549285_947035537463983_118212777698103413_n-AUS-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458549285_947035537463983_118212777698103413_n-AUS-2-768x772.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458549285_947035537463983_118212777698103413_n-AUS-2-1529x1536.jpg 1529w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458549285_947035537463983_118212777698103413_n-AUS-2.jpg 2038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1019px) 100vw, 1019px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130J Hercules A97-464, 7 September 1999, over the Hawkesbury area, NSW. The first of the 12 C-130J aircraft delivered to RAAF Base Richmond. *** Local Caption *** This year marks a significant 25-year milestone for No 37 Squadron, with the first of the current fleet of 12 C-130J Hercules delivered to Royal Australian Air Force Base Richmond on 7 September 1999. \r\n\r\nUltimately replacing the existing C-130E model, the C-130J provided increased capability to travel faster, f<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-5 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1011\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3060\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458449849_947035530797317_5916858825433818784_n-AUS-3-1011x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458449849_947035530797317_5916858825433818784_n-AUS-3-1011x1024.jpg 1011w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458449849_947035530797317_5916858825433818784_n-AUS-3-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458449849_947035530797317_5916858825433818784_n-AUS-3-768x778.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458449849_947035530797317_5916858825433818784_n-AUS-3-1517x1536.jpg 1517w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458449849_947035530797317_5916858825433818784_n-AUS-3.jpg 2022w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1011px) 100vw, 1011px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130J Hercules A97-464, 7 September 1999, over the Hawkesbury area, NSW. The first of the 12 C-130J aircraft delivered to RAAF Base Richmond. *** Local Caption *** This year marks a significant 25-year milestone for No 37 Squadron, with the first of the current fleet of 12 C-130J Hercules delivered to Royal Australian Air Force Base Richmond on 7 September 1999. \r\n\r\nUltimately replacing the existing C-130E model, the C-130J provided increased capability to travel faster, f<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-7 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1006\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3061\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458700469_947035494130654_1024561235652325664_n-AUS-4-1006x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458700469_947035494130654_1024561235652325664_n-AUS-4-1006x1024.jpg 1006w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458700469_947035494130654_1024561235652325664_n-AUS-4-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458700469_947035494130654_1024561235652325664_n-AUS-4-768x782.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458700469_947035494130654_1024561235652325664_n-AUS-4-1509x1536.jpg 1509w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/458700469_947035494130654_1024561235652325664_n-AUS-4.jpg 2012w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130J Hercules A97-464, 7 September 1999, over the Hawkesbury area, NSW. The first of the 12 C-130J aircraft delivered to RAAF Base Richmond. *** Local Caption *** This year marks a significant 25-year milestone for No 37 Squadron, with the first of the current fleet of 12 C-130J Hercules delivered to Royal Australian Air Force Base Richmond on 7 September 1999. \r\n\r\nUltimately replacing the existing C-130E model, the C-130J provided increased capability to travel faster, f<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25 Years of C-130J Operations at RAAF Base Richmond This year marks a significant milestone for No 37 Squadron, with the first of the current fleet of 12 C-130J Hercules [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3063,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3057\/revisions\/3063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}