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Old 17th Jan 2009, 09:14
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Truckkie
 
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Unfortunately the C-130 is now no longer big enough to carry modern equipment.

Most vehicles are now too large or heavy to be carried by C-130s.

We need a mixed fleet, hub and spoke, to enable full force projection.

Doesn't have to be A400M - more C17s - 'Fat' C-130s?
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