Sweden To Accelerate Airlifter Buy After Budget Increase

Swedish C-130H

Sweden is now ready to replace its aging C-130Hs.

Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
Sweden is planning to accelerate the acquisition of new tactical transport aircraft to replace the country’s aging Lockheed C-130 Hercules fleet. Buried in budget bill documents published on Sept. 19, Stockholm disclosed that its C-130Hs—some of the oldest C-130s operating in Europe—are struggling...

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