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Feb. 26 Hercules enters R.A.F. Squadron Service, Tuesday, September 26, 1967 The first squadron of R.A.F. Air Support Command to fly the Hercules C. Mk.l. aircraft No. 36 has now been formed at R.A.F. Lyneham, Wilts. It is commanded by Wing Commander J.D. Payling. Introduction of the Hercules, 66 have been ordered for the R.A.F. will substantially increase the capability of Air Support Command tactical force. Much of the avionics in the Hercules is of British design and manufacture. Photo Shows: An air-to-air photograph of one of the Hercules aircraft

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Air-to-air Capability Commanded Enters Formed Hercules Increase Introduction Lyneham Ordered R.a.f Substantially Tactical Tuesday Wilts


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