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Britain Aiming For Upgraded C-130Js By 2019

Tony Osborne April 27, 2015

RAF BRIZE NORTON – U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) officers hope the planned Block 8 upgrade for its fleet of Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules airlifters and the capabilities it will bring will be ready for operation by 2019. The upgrade will introduce a number of communications, navigation, surveillance...

Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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