22.03.2005, 10:49
<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=731624&C=airwar">http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=731624&C=airwar</a><!-- m -->
Zitat:U.K. May Cut C-130s To Buy More C-17s
Parliamentary Committee Slams MoD Cutbacks
By ANDREW CHUTER, LONDON And DAVID PUGLIESE, VICTORIA, British Columbia
Britain is preparing to get rid of a significant portion of its Hercules C-130J fleet to help pay for the expansion of the Royal Air Force’s C-17 fleet beyond the five aircraft to which it already committed.