Australia to buy 4 C-17s?

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bdk
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Australia to buy 4 C-17s?

Thu Feb 02, 2006 5:36 pm

First to be delivered in June 06.

You heard it here on the WIX before it hit the funny papers!
Broken-Wrench

Thu Feb 02, 2006 10:15 pm

Hey that's good news! A least they can keep the line open untill the AF figures out it really needs the full 220! :lol:
JBoyle
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Fri Feb 03, 2006 9:34 am

And don't forget the RAF is planning to buying one more for a total of five.

BTW: The C-17 is the first military strategic airlifter ever to be sold abroad. (No C-124s, 133s, 141s or C-5s were sold to allies).
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