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Italian Air Force replaces a C-130J airplane with two C-27Js Spartan

Herat, Afghanistan - Left few days ago from the airport of Pisa

Six years later the Italy Air Force 98th Group of 46th Air Brigade returns to be employed in a mission. Last week-end two C-27J Spartan transport airplanes took off from the airport of Pisa to reach al-Bateen airport, United Arab Emirates, an Italy Air Force headquarters, and then to arrive in Herat, Afghanistan. One of the two C-27J will replace the C-130J, while the second will be employed as...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1094330
Rome, Italy, 09/16/2008 17:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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