Inside the C-130 Hercules

This is taken inside the C-130 as we’re flying down to Antarctica from New Zealand. Everybody is sitting in these little, kind of swing-type chairs. The flight sergeant in charge of the flight, or the people on the flight, namely the cargo, us, is sitting up there blocking the way to the cockpit. It...

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Summary:This is taken inside the C-130 as we’re flying down to Antarctica from New Zealand. Everybody is sitting in these little, kind of swing-type chairs. The flight sergeant in charge of the flight, or the people on the flight, namely the cargo, us, is sitting up there blocking the way to the cockpit. It was his position to guard the cockpit, so no one could get up in there and bother the pilots. But it was an interesting airplane, fairly comfortable, but there’s nothing to do but read.