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First C-130J Super Hercules airlifter delivered to US Air Force

Albilene, USA - Directly delivered by Chief of Staff to the 317th Airlift Group at Dyess Air Force Base

At ceremonies yesterday in Abilene, Texas, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz delivered the first of 28 Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules airlifters to the 317th Airlift Group at Dyess Air Force Base. Schwartz flew the C-130J to Dyess from Little Rock Air Force Base in Arkansas. In delivering the first aircraft, the Air Force's top uniformed officer said the C-130 has been flying...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1116503
Rome, Italy, 04/20/2010 15:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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