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digital C130

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- Dan Wells, a Boeing pilot, performs preflight tests on an Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., C-130 which was recently converted from analog systems to digital. The aircraft and its crew landed here during an eight-day integrated systems evaluation. They flew across international datelines and the equator to ensure all the upgraded systems would operate smoothly.The conversion was in line with the Air Force’s avionics modernization program, and the Air Force plans to buy 265 of the upgraded C-130s once testing is complete. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)

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