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The U.S. Northern Command has activated two Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) aircraft to assist in combating ...
US Northern Command activates two MAFFS aircraft from the 152nd and 146th Airlift Wings to support firefighting efforts in ...
The director of the Air National Guard wants his guardsmen to fly the same planes as active-duty Air Force pilots, instead of taking their hand-me-downs. Lt. Gen. Harry Wyatt is making the case ...
The H-model aircraft debuted in 1974, followed by J-models in 1999. Recent congressional spending packages have allowed the Air National Guard to buy 32 new C-130Js to catch up to the active duty ...
The U.S. Air Force announced this week that it chose Connecticut’s Bradley Air National Guard Base as one of four preferred bases to receive new C-130J aircraft, a move that Connecticut ...
Read more: Winnebago County tourism, driven by EAA & XRoads41, generated record-setting $574M in 2024 With more than 108,000 Airmen and 1,000 aircraft, the Air National Guard serves as a primary ...
The Air National Guard has 11 RC-26 aircraft, and typically uses them for drug enforcement and border patrol operations. The guard received those planes from Air Combat Command.
On Wednesday, the Air Force announced that the 120th Airlift Wing in Great Falls was one of four Air National Guard units in the country selected to receive eight new generation C-130J cargo planes.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Air National Guard is soaring to new heights with some new airplanes. The guard base in Louisville will get eight new C-130J Super Hercules planes over the ...
The Minnesota Air National Guard is getting new airplanes to add to the fleet, after a multi-year effort by lawmakers to maintain and upgrade the state’s current aircraft. The new aircraft, C ...
Five Air National Guard ski-equipped airlifters and 400 airmen are headed to Antarctica for an annual mission supporting research on the frozen continent. The LC-130 Hercules “ski-birds” of ...
BEHIND THE SCENES: Channel 2 flies with the Georgia Air National Guard as it retires elite surveillance planes The E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System, or J-STARS, saved countless ...