USMC To Fly Armed KC-130J in December
Credit: USMC LANCE CPL. KELLY R. CHASE
The U.S. Marine Corps is rapidly designing an armament package for its KC-130J refuelers aimed to help fill a gap in close air support in Afghanistan, as the U.S. Air Force’s AC-130 fleet continues its high operating tempo abroad. Service officials plan to conduct the maiden flight of an armed KC...
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