PisaPisa was visited on June 10th. It is the only Italian transport base, flying with the G222 and the C-130H/J. The new C-130J's now take over the role of the H models.And the H's are being sold to Brazil. 3 types of C-130J will become operational: -the normal version -the normal version with a refueling probe -the extended version. On Pisa, a HH-3F is on QRA for SAR missions
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Pisa 20020610Credits
Thanks to Col. Gagliano and Col. Agrusti of the Ufficio Stampa of the Aeronautica Militare Italiana .
And to Giancarlo Laudonia of the Pisa airbase.
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