Old military transport aircraft to get new lease on life as waterbombers

CBC: The federal government said Friday it is selling 10 of its retired CC-130H Hercules aircraft to B.C.-based aerospace company Coulson Aviation, which will convert them into firefighting aircraft.

They’re part of a fleet of 12 retired by the Royal Canadian Air Force back in January. The remaining two Hercules aircraft will be put on public display at bases and museums…

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