CNN.com - U.S. plane crashes in Afghanistan
An Air Force Special Operations MC-130 aircraft carrying 10 people crashed on takeoff in eastern Afghanistan, according to the U.S. Central Command. There were some survivors, the command said.
CNN.com - U.S. plane crashes in Afghanistan; 8 hur
A U.S. Air Force MC-130P crashed early Wednesday in a remote section of eastern Afghanistan, injuring all eight crew members, according to a statement from U.S. Central Command.
Federation of American Scientists
MC-130P Combat Shadow; HC-130P/N Combat Shadow; HC-130P description, specifications, and photos.
Federation of American Scientists
MC-130E/H Combat Talon I/II description, specifications, and photos.
US Air Force Fact Sheet
MC-130E/H Combat Talon I/II photo, mission, history, features, and characteristics.