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| A C-130 Hercules (File Photo) |
By Nick Lee-Frampton
WELLINGTON — The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) on Oct. 16 issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the provision of simulator training for its C-130H(NZ) Hercules personnel.
The simulator will be used to conduct conversion to type training, continuation training and maintenance engine ground running training, together with initial night-vision goggle training.
The five aircraft fleet, already in RNZAF service for 50 years, underwent a life extension program (LEP) more than five years ago, originally intended to extend the aircrafts’ life only until 2017.
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