Turkey Buys RAF's Retired C-130Js
Turkey has been steadily strengthening its air and defense capabilities in recent years.
The country has confirmed the purchase of twelve C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft formerly operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF).
This acquisition marks a significant step in Turkey’s long-term effort to modernize its airlift capability and sustain its logistical autonomy in regional and international operations.
- The deal involves 12 C-130J-30 aircraft.
- The aircraft will be transferred to the Turkish Air Force after undergoing maintenance and upgrades by UK-based Marshall Aerospace.
This purchase opens a new chapter for Turkey's airlift fleet.
No statement.
Author summary: Turkey buys 12 retired C-130Js.
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