Published 09:11 IST, June 26th 2024
U.S. Marines Achieve First KC-130J Landing on Renovated WWII Airfield amid Pacific Defense Upgrade
The Peleliu landing underscores US efforts to integrate airpower across vast distances, adapting military strategies to current geopolitical challenges.
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US Marines achieved a milestone by landing a KC-130J Super Hercules tanker on the recently recertified airfield of Peleliu. | Image:
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09:11 IST, June 26th 2024