CAL Fire Adds Former Military C 130 Hercules Airtanker To Fleet ...Middle East

Sacramento, CA — Making its first drop near McClellan Airtanker Base outside of Sacramento on Monday, CAL Fire officially activated the first of eventually seven C 130 Hercules Airtankers that will help battle wildfires across the state. It is capable of flying 800 miles and carrying 4,000 gallons of fire retardant and has the greatest speed and range of CAL Fire’s airborne fleet. California secured initial approval back in 2018 to become the first state to acquire the C 130H former military aircraft from the US Coast Guard. Following delays, five years later, in December of 2023, the US Congress passed the National Defense Authorization Act, allowing the transfer of aircraft from the federa

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