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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Air Force changes name of MC-130J

[MC130J Commando II]Officials announced a popular name change for the MC130J here March 9 that honors the Air Commando legacy and capitalizes on the versatility of the aircraft.

"Air Force Special Operation Command MC-130Js will be equipped to fly various missions and will be called Commando II," said Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel, the AFSOC commander, in the memorandum requesting the change.

"This name best reflects the multi-mission role of the aircraft and the units that will fly them."

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