Philippines received 1st ex US C-130T

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Philippines received 1st ex US C-130T

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Philippines received their first of two C-130T, Tailnumber 5011 landed on 5th April at BGen Benito N Ebuen Air Base.
5011 was former US KC-130T 162786 which has been converted to C-130T.

source: http://www.paf.mil.ph/press/2016/newc130.html

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Re: Philippines received 1st ex US C-130T

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Hilco wrote:Philippines received their first of two C-130T, Tailnumber 5011 landed on 5th April at BGen Benito N Ebuen Air Base.
5011 was former US KC-130T 162786 which has been converted to C-130T.

source: http://www.paf.mil.ph/press/2016/newc130.html

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Surprisingly, 5011 is her construction number 8)
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Re: Philippines received 1st ex US C-130T

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Bennie wrote:
Hilco wrote:Philippines received their first of two C-130T, Tailnumber 5011 landed on 5th April at BGen Benito N Ebuen Air Base.
5011 was former US KC-130T 162786 which has been converted to C-130T.

source: http://www.paf.mil.ph/press/2016/newc130.html

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Surprisingly, 5011 is her construction number 8)
A/c seen 16feb2016 at arrivals/departures ramp AMARG, Tucson/Davis Monthan AFB. Nice surprise ...
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