South African Air Force Grounds Seven Hercules

Seven of the South African Air Force's (SAAF) nine C130 Hercules transport aircraft have been grounded with a wing life-span problem. The groundings come on the heels of the USAF grounding of large numbers of their older C130s and the inflight breakup of an RAF C130 near Baghdad (see ASW, Feb. 21). An SAAF...

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