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July 4, 2012

Rarely used military asset proves extremely valuable for wildfire response

CENTENNIAL, Colo. - Unifying the command of both National Guard and Active Duty military forces

July 3, 2012

N.C. Air National Guard Announces C-130 Crash Victims

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Four Airmen died and two others were seriously injured when a Modular Airborne

July 3, 2012

C-130 MAFFS Operations Resume Today

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The Commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command and

July 2, 2012

MAFFS operations suspended today

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The military C-130 aircraft activated to assist with the Rocky

July 2, 2012

Crashed Fire Fighting C-130 is from Charlotte Air National Guard Unit

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North Carolina Air National Guard - and indeed the National

July 1, 2012

MAFFS equipped C-130 crashes in South Dakota

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - At approximately 6 P.M. MDT, a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting

July 1, 2012

Four MAFFS-equipped C-130s change staging location Monday

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - At the request of the U.S. Forest Service, four of the eight military C-130

July 1, 2012

USNORTHCOM continues support to wildfire suppression efforts - July 1

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Eight Department of Defense C-130 aircraft equipped with U.S.

June 30, 2012

Additional MAFFS support arrives in Colorado Springs, Colo.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - A MAFFS-equipped C-130 from the 146th Airlift Wing of the

June 30, 2012

USNORTHCOM continues support to wildfire suppression efforts - June 30

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Four Department of Defense C-130 aircraft equipped with U.S.