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Old 22nd Mar 2021, 15:08
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Stratnumberone
 
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Originally Posted by Mil-26Man
Indeed, this is the misplaced reasoning that got the UK originally replacing 50 C-130s with 25 A400Ms (twice the payload or twice the range). Doesn't matter how capable a platform is, it can only be in one place at a time.
twice the payload, twice the range. Twice the cost, too. At least!
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