Fed: No plans to sell or donate old Hercs to Indonesia

AAP General News (Australia)
08-19-2009
Fed: No plans to sell or donate old Hercs to Indonesia

The Defence Department's rejected claims it plans to sell or donate old RAAF C-130H
Hercules to Indonesia.

Defence says the planes are scheduled to be retired by 2012 or 2013 .. and there are
no plans to give them to Indonesia.

It follows a report last week by Indonesian news agency Antara .. which said the US
and Australia offered to supply Indonesia with C-130 Hercules cargo planes.

AAP RTV mb/sb/wf

KEYWORD: HERCULES (CANBERRA)

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