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Alamo Wing Flies To California Firefighting Mission
Two aircraft and crews from the 433rd Tactical Airlift Wing at Kelly AFB departed for California to assist the US Forest Service in containing a wildfire. MAFFS equipment loaded into C-141 Hercules aircraft can hold 3,000 gallons of fire retardant. This marks the wing’s first airborne firefighter mission after training four aircrews for MAFFS operations.
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Alamo
433Rd Tactical Airlift
Kelly Afb
California
US. Forest Service
Air Force Reserve Wits
Texas
Texans
James Nowlin
House Committee On Energy Resources
Energy Committee
Ways and Means Committee
State Affairs Committee
Nowlin
House
Gay
Briscoe
Bill Clayton
Texas Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Commission
San Antonio
City Public Service