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Royal Air Force C130K CMk3 Avionics Upgrade Programme Sqn Ldr Ian Rillie - Hercules IPT Room V012, Palmer Pavilion RAF Wyton, Huntingdon, Cambs, Tel +(44)1480 52451 Ext 4555 E-mail: 130-ksystems@esair.dlo.mod.uk 1 Royal Air Force C130K CMk3 Avionics Upgrade Programme • Requirement was to carry out avionics upgrade to 6 C130K CMk3 ac to a similar or better standard as current CMk1 ac. – Upgrade was originally an EP Option which was then accelerated and carried out as an Op Veritas Urgent Operational Requirement – Embodiment work was carried out by Marshall Aerospace (MA) at Cambridge – Authority to proceed was given on 11 December 2002 – First 3 ac were delivered by 1 April 2003 2 Royal Air Force C130K CMk3 Avionics Upgrade Programme • In that time the IPT and MA had to: – Source and procure the equipment to be fitted • Equipment was supplied to MA as GFE – Design modifications for each equipment • Taking into account design and equipment differences from CMk1 ac – Integrate and test all of the new modifications – Obtain appropriate flight clearances from QinetiQ (UK Independent Test Evaluation Agency) 3 Royal Air Force C130K CMk3 Avionics Upgrade Programme • Aircraft to be modified in 2 Phases, main difference being new ac Intercom System: – Phase I (ac 1 – 3) – Retain Current Intercom System – Phase II (ac 4 – 6) – New Secure Digital Intercom System – All work for this UOR carried out by MA on a 24 hr – 7 day week basis – All 6 ac have now been delivered to the R