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Sun, Sep 6, 2026, 13:10:13 MT

SIMPLE FLYING · DEFENSE

HOW A C-130 LETTER CHANGE FROM H TO J FORCES A FULL GUARD WING OVERHAUL...

The United States Air Force's 133rd Airlift Wing completed its final C-130H-based deployment in 2026 and is now transitioning to the C-130J-30 Super Hercules.

SCOTT: Watch the airframe and the training pipeline, not the parade footage. Programs live or die in the schoolhouse.

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