Norway Retrofits C-130Js With Block 8.1 Upgrade

Tony Osborne February 23, 2024

C-130

Credit: U.S. Air Force
Norway has joined the growing number of C-130J Hercules operators to begin upgrading its aircraft to the Block 8.1 standard. The upgrade consists of hardware and software updates that improve the aircraft’s flight management system, navigations communications and avionics suites. It also introduces...
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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