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Old 16th Aug 2021, 09:30
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Davef68
 
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Originally Posted by ExAscoteer2
Nope.

25 C130J planned to repace 60 130-K Yeah that worked well.
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Were the Js not originally meant as an stop-gap replacement for some of the Hercules fleet until the then EUROFLAG, later A400, came on stream to replace the C-130. That's why they operated alongside the remaining Ks for many years.

But how many A400s are currently operational?
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