Australia receives first of 12 new C-130Js

The first of 12 new C-130J Hercules aircraft arrived at Royal Australian Air Force Base Richmond, in New South Wales, the RAAF reported yesterday. The order was placed with Lockheed Martin in late 1995. "Australia needs highly mobile, rapid reaction forces and the C-130s help provide that capability...

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