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California boosts its wildfire-fighting efforts with a second C-130 Hercules airtanker, enhancing the state's aerial ...
This is a big deal,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday, noting California has the largest civilian aerial firefighting fleet in ...
Retrofitted C-130 cargo plane can fly farther, faster and carry more fire retardant than other Cal Fire aircraft ...
Retrofitted C-130 cargo plane can fly farther, faster and carry more fire retardant than other Cal Fire aircraft ...
CAL FIRE will be deploying multiple C-130 aircraft that have been modified for firefighting response across the state of ...
California has officially added a second massive air tanker to its firefighting fleet, marking a significant expansion in the state’s wildfire suppression efforts just ahead of what is expected to ...
This is a big deal,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday, noting California has the largest civilian aerial firefighting fleet in ...
The aircraft underwent critical modifications to transform it into a high-capacity aerial firefighting asset capable of carrying 4,000 gallons of fire retardant.
The California Forestry Association (Calforests) released the following statement regarding the addition of the C-130 ...
Governor Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that the state’s second airtanker is now ready for firefighting operations, with ...
Cook, who lives in Oregon, earned his private pilot certificate in the 1980s. In addition to his Lancair, he’s flown the ...
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