Australia Brings Home Upgraded C-130J; Reacts To Tonga Volcano

Hercules
Credit: RAAF
SINGAPORE—The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has taken delivery of its first Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules upgraded to what it calls the “Block 8.1” standard. The improved Hercules features a new navigation system, which the RAAF said will ensure greater accuracy during landing approaches on...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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