U.S. Air Force exploring upgrading or replacing HC-130 tankers
The U.S. Air Force has begun looking at possibly upgrading or replacing its aging HC-130 tankers, service officials said Dec. 5. The Lockheed Martin HC-130s, which perform aerial refueling of combat-search-and-rescue helicopters, are about 37 years old on average and are showing signs of age...
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