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[RSS][Brazil] Argentine Air Force Saab 340B makes successful first flight to Marambio Base in Antarctica

Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:46 am
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Image The Argentine Air Force (FAA) has added the Swedish-built Saab 340B twin turboprop to the list of aircraft able to perform logistics missions to Antarctica after a successful first flight last week. The model is ideal for small-size operations that would otherwise require the services of the much larger and four-engined Lockheed C-130 Hercules.

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