Civil L-100s are a rare sight, and this is an excellent winter spotting of a heavy prop cargo lifter.

The Lockheed L-100 is the commercial version of the C-130 Hercules; Lynden Air Cargo operates one of the largest remaining L-100 fleets. The aircraft in this image appears to be N401LC, a prominent frame in Alaska and Pa…

The L-100 is the only civil-certified version of the C-130 and is recognizable by its lack of military features. Lynden Air Cargo specializes in remote cargo operations, particularly in Alaska and Oceania.