LC-130H Skibird Of the 109th Airlift Wing Lands on Freshwater Ice In Canada for the First Time
The LC-130H Skibird polar transport is largest tactical aircraft in the world capable of landing on snow and ice using skis. On Mar. 5, 2025, an LC-130H Hercules of the 109th Airlift Wing successfully landed on a frozen lake during Operation Nanook-Nunalivut in Inuvik, Canada, marking the first time in the history of the New […] The post LC-130H Skibird Of the 109th Airlift Wing Lands on Freshwater Ice In Canada for the First Time appeared first on The Aviationist.


The LC-130H Skibird polar transport is largest tactical aircraft in the world capable of landing on snow and ice using skis. On Mar. 5, 2025, an LC-130H Hercules of the 109th Airlift Wing successfully landed on a frozen lake during Operation Nanook-Nunalivut in Inuvik, Canada, marking the first time in the history of the New […]
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