RAF Will Pay Price for C-130J High Usage

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Over half of the British Royal Air Force’s C-130J Hercules fleet will not presently meet the planned out-of-service date, as far greater than foreseen utilization in harsh operational environments is hitting airframe life. The RAF’s C Mk 4 version of the C-130J was originally due to be withdrawn in...

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