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US Air Force: the modified version of C-130 is ready to fly

Washington, Usa - It will execute airlifts in Afghanistan and Iraq

In the Robins Us Air Force base in Georgia, has been recently created the first of a dozen models of modified C-130, called MC-130W, that will replace the present model in foreign missions in the zones theatre of war against terrorism. Despite of being present in the Air Force since several years, the C-130 Hercules is still the top of world fight against terror. It’s got an high capability to transport p...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 144768
Rome, Italy, 07/13/2006 16:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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