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Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jun 2023, 23:06

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RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

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Posted By ORAC

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Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jun 2023, 07:34

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,065

Posted By ORAC

NEW: Two former @RoyalAirForce chiefs & other top...

NEW: Two former @RoyalAirForce chiefs & other top commanders condemn “perverse” “extraordinary” cost-cutting decision to ditch UK fleet of C-130 aircraft - vital for flying troops, evacuating...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Jun 2023, 08:16

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,065

Posted By ORAC

Eyes to the sky on Wed 14 June, as a formation of...

Eyes to the sky on Wed 14 June, as a formation of Hercules aircraft fly around the UK as a farewell salute ahead of retirement at the end of the month and transition to Atlas. The crews look forward...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th May 2023, 11:12

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,065

Posted By ORAC

Regarding A400M ability to airdrop boats, which...

Regarding A400M ability to airdrop boats, which has come to be totemic in ability to support "special forces" (i'm probably more concerned about the Submarine Parachute Assistance Group...), process...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Apr 2023, 09:14

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,065

Posted By ORAC

The C-17 and A-400 fleets will also be occupied...

The C-17 and A-400 fleets will also be occupied shuttling in ammo and other supplies to Poland and elsewhere for Ukraine, plus supporting all the tasks they’ve taken over from the C-130 fleet, so...

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Apr 2023, 16:43

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,065

Posted By ORAC

RAF aircraft in Sudan extraction of embassy staff...

RAF aircraft in Sudan extraction of embassy staff was 2 x C-130J…

#sudanevacuation
-RAF C130J ZH868
-RAF C130J ZH869

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Oct 2022, 20:19

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,065

Posted By ORAC

Defence Sales - wanna buy a C-130J…. ...

Defence Sales - wanna buy a C-130J….

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1111084/C130J_Brochure_34_.pdf

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Feb 2021, 10:51

Replies: 455

RAF C-130J's to be retired early?

Views: 142,065

Posted By ORAC

The more difficult question is, if money and...

The more difficult question is, if money and manpower for new kit requires something (as in a fleet with all costs in support it implies) has to go - what would you chop instead?

Other rumours...

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