Politics & Government

Seventh MC-130J Delivered to Cannon

The squadron uses the Commando II on missions such as in-flight refueling, infiltration/exfiltration and aerial delivery and resupply of special operations forces.

Lockheed Martin delivered its seventh MC-130J Commando II to Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., on June 20.

Aircraft 5695 is the seventh of 11 MC-130Js to be assigned to the 522nd Special Operations Squadron.

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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