The MC-130J Commando II arrived at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21 for the first time. The aircraft is gradually replacing the MC-130P Combat Shadow assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group’s 17th Special Operations Squadron.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexy Saltekoff
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