Cal Fire deploys new C-130 Hercules, copter at upgraded Ramona base

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Cal Fire's fourth C-130 Hercules airtanker and 11th Helitack base are operational at the recently ...
KSBW The Central Coast

California unveils new C-130 tanker to fight wildfires

WILL BE NO CUTS IN THIS SPACE, DESPITE UNCERTAINTY WITH THE STATE'S FINANCES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. CAL FIRE, EXPANDING ITS AERIAL ARSENAL AS IT GEARS UP FOR CALIFORNIA'S PEAK FIRE SEASON. THE NEW ...
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Mesa-based C-130 tanker supports Wickenburg wildfire battle amid challenging winds

MESA, AZ — On the tarmac at Mesa Gateway Airport, a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft sits ready for action, loaded with up to 4,000 gallons of water and retardant, and primed to support Arizona's ...
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AC-130 gunship from the US conducts extensive cannon fire during combat

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the heavily armed and modified c-130 Hercules, the AC-130J Ghostrider; ...