U.K. Studying C-130J Upgrade Options

LONDON — The U.K. defense ministry is considering options for upgrading its fleet of C-130J Hercules transport aircraft. The U.K. loaned one of the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) 24 C-130Js to Lockheed Martin to act as a prototype for the new Block 7 upgrade, which involves the introduction of a new flight...
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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