Politics & Government

Commando II Takes to Sky

Lockheed Martin delivered an MC-130J Commando II to Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. from Marietta on Dec. 10.

Lockheed Martin delivered an MC-130J Commando II to Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. from Marietta on Dec. 10.

Aircraft 5710 is the twelfth of 27 MC-130Js to be assigned to the Air Force Special Operations Command. The squadron uses the Commando II on missions such as in-flight refueling, infiltration/exfiltration, and aerial delivery and resupply of special operations forces.

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