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Jan 1, 2020 · The Fat Albert aircraft, a T model, sports four Allison T56 engines and maxes out at 320 knots with a range of 2,400 miles and a whopping 45,000 payload. This beast of an aircraft was obviously designed to do heavy hauling, but it is not without maneuverability and speed when matched with a capable pilot.
Jul 21, 2020 · Fat Albert is an air show favorite, performing before every team performance while transporting people and equipment from location to location. The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels flight...
Aug 31, 2021 · The US Navy Blue Angels' C-130J Super Hercules, known as "Fat Albert", performs a public demonstration for the first time at Airshow London 2021 in Ontario, Canada. This was the first official...
Since 1992, two successive C-130 aircraft named Fat Albert have served as the support aircraft for the U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration team.
Jul 7, 2023 · Fat Albert is a Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules that follows the Blue Angels across the country as they perform air shows during a season. The modified C-130 carries the team’s maintenance and...
Jun 30, 2020 · The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels have finally given us our first full look at the ex-Royal Air Force C-130J Hercules that will take on the role of Fat Albert.
Jul 21, 2020 · The Blue Angels’ new C-130J “Fat Albert” performed on July 20, 2020 the first Functional Check Flight (FCF) from Cambridge Airport’s runway 05, where the former Royal Air Force Hercules C5 ...