was removed, making them of C-130R standard. Corrosion repair was done and the aircraft were refitted with new landing gear supports, cargo door supports and center wing rainbow fittings. In addition to structural modifications, Japan received thirty overhauled T56-A-16 engines and digital cockpit upgrades to include a digital GPS. Regeneration of the first aircraft began in November 2012 and was planned to be completed by Fall 2013. The six C-130Rs were supplied from 2014 to 2016. Jordan Royal Jordanian Air Force 3 Sqn based at Al Matar Airbase/Amman (currently operates 7 C-130H/E & 2 Casa CN-295), older C-130Bs were sold to Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and converted to KC-130B configuration in early 1980s. Kuwait Kuwait Air Force 41 Sqn based at Kuwait International Airport (L-100-30) Malaysia Royal Malaysian Air Force 14 Sqn based at Labuan (C-130H) 20 Sqn based at Subang (C-130H, C-130H-30, C-130T) North Yemen Yemen Arab Republic Air Force 2 C-130H bought in 1979 with Saudi financing, and operated by the 115th Transport Squadron based at Daylami AB. Both aircraft were inherited by the Yemeni Air Force after the unification. Oman Royal Air Force of Oman 16 Sqn based at Seeb (3 C-130H / 1 C-130J / 1 C-130J-30) Pakistan Pakistan Air Force Composite Air Transport Wing, PAF Base Nur Khan No.6 Squadron Antelopes (C-130B, C-130E, L-100) Philippines Philippine Air Force 222nd Airlift Sq, 220th Airlift Wing - 5 C-130B/H/T based in Mactan-Benito Ebuen Airbase, 2 C-130H/T are currently operational, 2 C-130B/T are undergoing repairs, and 1 C-130H burned down and was cannibalized for parts. 2 refurbished C-130H were purchased in 2019 and are awaiting delivery while the acquisition of 5 C-130J was recently approved and is awaiting funding. Qatar Qatar Emiri Air Force Transport Squadron received four C-130Js on order for delivery from 2011 Saudi Arabia Royal Saudi Air Force 1 Sqn based at Prince Sultan Airbase (VC-130H, L-100-30) 4 Sqn based at Jeddah (C-130E, C-130H, C-130H-30) 16 Sqn based at Prince Sultan Airbase (C-130E, C-130H, L-100-30) 32 Sqn based at Prince Sultan Airbase (KC-130H) Armed Forces Medical Services Operates 1 VC-130H flying hospital Singapore Republic of Singapore Air Force 122 Squadron – 5× C-130H, 1× KC-130H, 2× C-130B (ex-USAF) and 2× KC-130B (ex-Royal Jordanian Air Force airframes) based at Paya Lebar Air Base. Starting from 2010, all 10 aircraft will progressively undergo an extensive modernisation/upgrade process by ST Aerospace to bring them up to