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RE: King Airs take on USAF surveillance role in Iraq and Afghanistan

Last post 09-10-2008 9:40 AM by Batfink. 2 replies.
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  • 09-10-2008 7:27 AM

    RE: King Airs take on USAF surveillance role in Iraq and Afghanistan

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    Flightglobal:
    The US Air Force is poised to outfit squadrons of propeller-driven surveillance aircraft to help identify insurgents and locate bombs in Afghanistan and Iraq ...

    Author: Marcus Weisgerber

    Date: 09 September 2008

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  • 09-10-2008 7:29 AM In reply to

    Re: RE: King Airs take on USAF surveillance role in Iraq and Afghanistan

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     If the Marines are taking PC-12s and the new aircraft is an RC-12 are we sure it is a King Air and not a Pilatus?

  • 09-10-2008 9:40 AM In reply to

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    Re: RE: King Airs take on USAF surveillance role in Iraq and Afghanistan

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    I believe C-12 is an existing US armed forces designation for a King Air, it's already in use with the Air Force, Army, Navy and Marines.

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