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Retired Luftwaffe Transall airlifters to return as armored firefighting aircraft

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Retired Luftwaffe C-160s to return as 14-ton firefighting aircraft
Two former German military transports are being restored for firefighting missions and could enter service in Europe in 2027
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier
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Retired Luftwaffe Transall airlifters to return as armored firefighting aircraft
Two Transall C-160Ds retired by the German Air Force are being prepared for a return to flight as…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau