NAVAIR’s year-in-review video highlights 2024 achievements. Teams across the organization get real, get better to get capability to the fleet; Fleet Readiness Center Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., combats corrosion to keep aircraft fit for the fight; the H-1 helicopter fleet racks up thousands of miles in support of the warfighter; and we celebrate 50 years of women flying in the Navy. (U.S. Navy video by Mikel Lauren Proulx)
The C-130 Hercules celebrated 70 years of service. Since its inception in 1954, the Hercules continues to be used in over 70 countries with more than a million flight hours and growing.