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.

The civilian version of the popular military transport, the C-130 Hercules