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The entire National Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) fleet has been activated and pre-positioned at the Channel Islands in support of the #CriticalFireWeather across much of southern California. 🔥✈️ MAFFS are specialized units installed in military aircraft to drop fire retardant over wildfires. Capable of dispersing up to 3,000 gallons of fire retardant in just seconds through a rear-facing nozzle. These aircraft supplement CAL FIRE’s already remarkable air fleet in battling wild
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Each year, CAL FIRE’s air fleet of more than 65 aircraft are flown back to Sacramento to our Aviation Management Unit to be serviced. Considered one of the finest and most effective firefighting programs in operation, the CAL FIRE Aviation Program has received the Diamond Award of Excellence for Aviation Maintenance 10 times. Find more information here https://www.paperturn-view.com/cal-fire-communications/aviation-guide?pid=MzE312070. #CALFIREaviation #CALFIREairoperations | CAL FIRE
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Here’s some footage of our pilots hard at work training with Tanker 134 in preparation for the C-130 aircraft that will be joining our CAL FIRE fleet. Our aircraft are one of the many tools that CAL FIRE utilizes to help slow the spread of wildfires, allowing our firefighters on the ground the opportunity to make progress containing the fire. | CAL FIRE
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Heroes of the California wildfires: Meet the CAL FIRE aircraft fleet - AeroTime
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In this week’s #CALFIREClassic, we take you on a journey through time, exploring how CAL FIRE's aviation fleet has evolved from the past to the present. CAL FIRE's aircraft have played a crucial role in battling wildfires across California. The process of dropping retardant on fires involves precision and teamwork and starts with selecting the right type of aircraft for the specific fire conditions. Retardant, a fire-suppressing substance, is then loaded into the aircraft's tanks, which can hold
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As fire activity increases across California, our McClellan Airtanker Base stands ready to respond. Home to the largest civil aerial firefighting fleet in the world, CAL FIRE’s Aviation Program is a cornerstone of the state’s wildfire response. From airtankers to helicopters, these aerial resources provide rapid support to ground crews—slowing fire spread, protecting communities, and gaining the upper hand on fast-moving incidents. As conditions continue to intensify, the role our Aviation Progr
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