RAF Hercules for the chop?

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Le Addeur noir
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RAF Hercules for the chop?

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The UK tabloid the Daily Fail is running a story that the UK MoD is planning to remove the 14 remaining RAF Hercules from service 14 years ahead of schedule in a cost-cutting move.

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technol ... d=msedgdhp

Not the most reliable press source.
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Re: RAF Hercules for the chop?

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"Not the most reliable press source."
Indeed. That top speed they quote in the article for the A400M is impressively wrong.
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