Iraq Air Force, C-130J airlifters and development projectnote

The command of Iraq Air Force (IAF) is said to be preparing to invite international offers for a project to develop some systems in the three C-130J Super Hercules airlifters which it has so far taken delivery of from Lockheed Martin through the US Air Force (USAF). The following 320-word report sheds light on the project and tells what about the invitation for offers and what about the companies which will be contacted. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/18 – May 3, 2013)]