US Air Force grounds select C-130 transports over propeller cracks

Dutch C-130H

Source: Royal Norwegian Air Force

The discovery of cracks in the propeller barrel assemblies on multiple C-130H models led Air Mobility Command to issue a no-fly order for roughly 100 aircraft.

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