Mrs Glockrunner Posted January 9 Share Posted January 9 Never seen this. https://www.flixxy.com/c-130-rocket-assisted-takeoff.htm 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DWARREN123 Posted January 9 Share Posted January 9 Yep, they have RATO (rocket assisted take off) and JATO (jet assisted take off) units to assist aircraft take off from short runways or when heavy loaded. 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janice6 Posted January 9 Share Posted January 9 7 hours ago, Mrs Glockrunner said: Never seen this. https://www.flixxy.com/c-130-rocket-assisted-takeoff.htm That was very common in the past. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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