Turkish Air Force To Receive First C-130Js Before Year’s End

Tony Osborne – Aviation Week

C-130J

Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
The Turkish Air Force is expected to receive its first former UK Royal Air Force (RAF) Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules airlifters by year’s end, the country’s defense ministry says. Rear Adm. Zeki Aktürk, spokesperson for the Turkish Ministry of National Defense, said the C-130Js procurement is...
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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