Photos: First flight of C-130 Hercules commemorated
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Archived photo shows Gov. Marvin Griffin christening the first C130 60 years ago with a bottle of Chattahoochee River water. On Tuesday, April 7, 2015, Gov. Nathan Deal commemorated the 60th anniversary of the first flight of the first C-130 Hercules built at the Marietta production facility. He reenacted the 1955 christening on a C-130J Super Hercules. PHOTO COURTESY OF LOCKHEED MARTIN