Herculean task

Lockheed Martin has won a $47 million contract from the US Air Force to modify six USAF Reserve C-130Js to perform weather reconnaissance missions. The latest model Hercules will replace WC-130Es used to monitor hurricanes. The US Department of Defense has ordered 28 C-130Js to date.

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