Downed C-130 carried several defensive systems, sources say
LONDON - A United Kingdom Royal Air Force C-130K that crashed over Iraq in January, killing all 10 personnel on board, would have carried chaff and flare dispensers, along with a directional infrared countermeasures system, according to a retired RAF official familiar with the aircraft. Speculation...
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