RAF to buy ex Saudi C-130's?
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RAF to buy ex Saudi C-130's?
After buying second hand South African Pumas the RAF is considering buying ex Saudi C-130's as a stop gap between to make up for a short fall in airlift capacity between the end of the C-130K and the arrival (if it ever comes) A400M.
Heard this today from a reliable source at the future London Swindon Intl Airport.
Heard this today from a reliable source at the future London Swindon Intl Airport.
I don't own this space under my name. I should have leased it while I still could
Two teams actually.
One buying up aircraft cheap.
The other creating a workd-wide demand for essential spares which naturally will increase in price.
One buying up aircraft cheap.
The other creating a workd-wide demand for essential spares which naturally will increase in price.
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When I was at PSAB there were tons of the things, and they didn't do much flying (much like the Tornado, but for different reasons!) so they won't have too many miles on the clock.
