Poland Buying Surplus C-130s, Confirms F-35 Basing Plan

Tony Osborne April 14, 2021
Lockheed C-130H
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Poland is buying five surplus Lockheed C-130H Hercules airlifters from the boneyard and will develop its Lask AB as the main operating location for its future fleet of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters. In a series of announcements on April 12 and 14, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak confirmed...
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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