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The new C-12 Whiskey, rolling in off the runway after braving the poor weather conditions, ended its two-week-long globe-trotting journey here Dec. 21. The new C-12 was an early Christmas present for the station and the first of two new planes to launch the global upgrade throughout the fleet Marine Corps. - The new C-12 Whiskey, rolling in off the runway after braving the poor weather conditions, ended its two-week-long globe-trotting journey here Dec. 21. The new C-12 was an early Christmas present for the station and the first of two new planes to launch the global upgrade throughout the fleet Marine Corps.

New C-12 to replace older models

Quick. Up in the air. Through the clouds and rain. It’s a plane braving the elements and making a two-week voyage to land here. The Marine Corps has decided to upgrade its C-12 fleet, starting with replacing the C-12s here Dec. 21.“What we are doing here is replacing the older Fox model C-12s with the new Whiskey models that we have coming in,” Lt.

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