U.S. Clears Vietnam C-130 Sustainment, Hints At Future Hercules Buy

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SINGAPORE—The U.S. government has approved a possible foreign military sale to Vietnam covering sustainment support for the Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules, despite the country not currently operating the type. In a notification to Congress, Washington said Hanoi had requested engine propellers...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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