Feb. 02, 1965 - American C.130 E; Aircraft - Demonstrated For Air Force Controversy Over Decision To Buy: An American Hecules Freighter - the Lockheed C. 130 E.was flown from Paris Yesterday for a demonstration of its capabilities for the R.A.F. - at Northolt...The Government has announced that a few these aircraft are to be Purchased for the R.A.F. - in a storm controversy instead of the British Superior machine - Newaker Siddeley 681. The C.13CE can take off in 650 ft. land in 1,000 ft. top speed of 370 m.p.h. and can carry 64 fully equipped troops of 20 tons of Cargo. Photo Shows An R.A.F

Feb. 02, 1965 - American C.130 E; Aircraft - Demonstrated For Air Force Controversy Over Decision To Buy: An American Hecules Freighter - the Lockheed C. 130 E.was flown from Paris Yesterday for a demonstration of its capabilities for the R.A.F. - at Northolt...The Government has announced that a few these aircraft are to be Purchased for the R.A.F. - in a storm controversy instead of the British Superior machine - Newaker Siddeley 681. The C.13CE can take off in 650 ft. land in 1,000 ft. top speed of 370 m.p.h. and can carry 64 fully equipped troops of 20 tons of Cargo. Photo Shows An R.A.F Stock Photo
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2 February 1965

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Feb. 02, 1965 - American C.130 E; Aircraft - Demonstrated For Air Force Controversy Over Decision To Buy: An American Hecules Freighter - the Lockheed C. 130 E.was flown from Paris Yesterday for a demonstration of its capabilities for the R.A.F. - at Northolt...The Government has announced that a few these aircraft are to be Purchased for the R.A.F. - in a storm controversy instead of the British Superior machine - Newaker Siddeley 681. The C.13CE can take off in 650 ft. land in 1, 000 ft. top speed of 370 m.p.h. and can carry 64 fully equipped troops of 20 tons of Cargo. Photo Shows An R.A.F. officer contemplates the C. 130 E. during the demonstration at Northolt yesterday. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)

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