House Committee’s Defense Bill Cuts More C-130s

Eight C-130Hs sit on the flight line at Mansfield-Lahm Airport in Ohio.
Credit: Air National Guard
The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) version of the 2022 defense policy bill further reduces the U.S. Air Force’s C-130 fleet, with a member targeting aircraft in his own district as the Guard has pressed to keep more of the aircraft. An amendment offered by Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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