Why do some modern military planes still use propellers?

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Some planes like the Lockheed C-130 Hercules are turboprop plans while there are many large commercial planes that use a jet engine.

What is the rationale behind why some large modern military plans rely on propellers.

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Anonymous 0 Comments

Not really fair to discuss the Herc and “modern military aircraft”, as that beast has been flying since ten years before I was born, and I am closing in on 60.

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