Source: The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany - Windhoek |

German Military Cargo Plane C160 (Transall) to arrive in Namibia

Approximately one ton of cargo is destined for the German Military Advisory Group in Namibia

WINDHOEK, Namibia, January 25, 2017/APO/ --

A German military cargo plane, the Transall C160 of the Air Transport Wing 63 of the German Armed Forces in Hohn, Germany, is expected at Hosea Kutako International Airport as part of a cargo-delivery flight to its missions throughout Africa.  

Approximately one ton of cargo is destined for the German Military Advisory Group in Namibia, consisting of two sterilizing units for the Military Field Hospital at Osona Base, some medical equipment as well as spare parts for water purification equipment. 

Having left Libreville, the aircraft is scheduled to land in the afternoon of the 30 January 2017 at Hosea Kutako International Airport and depart in the morning on 1 February 2017, heading to Uganda.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany - Windhoek.