C-130 KITTY HAWK (FR) WASHINGTON DC
Summary
Washington (Nov. 29, 2006) -- The Long Range Search (LRS) aircraft solution includes six new C-130Js that will be missionized and sixteen legacy HC-130Hs that will be upgraded to ensure their continued performance in the Deepwater system . The primary role of these aircraft will be to meet the long range maritime patrol requirements in areas that cannot be accomplished by the medium range surveillance (MRS) CASA aircraft. The LRS will additionally provide heavy Air Transport for Maritime Safety & Security Teams (MSSTs), Port Security Units (PSUs), and the National Strike Force (NSF). Photo courtesy of Northrop Grumman
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Date
19/11/2006
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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