Translate
Jun 10, 2013
First US C-17 heavy-lift plane arrives next week to India
The first of the heavy lift transport planes, the C-17-Globemaster-III, is slated to land at the Hindon airbase near New Delhi on June 17.
Two more planes will follow over the next six weeks after which the IAF will conduct a formal induction ceremony of the first lot of three in August. At present, the planes will be based at Hindon, where the first lot of six medium lift C-130-Js, also procured from the US, have been based.
tribuneindia
Etiquetas:
BOEING,
C-130J,
C-17 Globemaster,
INDIA,
INDIAN AIR FORCE,
UNITED STATES,
USA
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment