California boosts its wildfire-fighting efforts with a second C-130 Hercules airtanker, enhancing the state's aerial ...

C-130 Hercules airtanker will be available to help fight any upcoming large wildfires this coming summer season in California ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the readiness of California's second C-130 Hercules airtanker for firefighting operations ahead of the approaching peak fire season.

The workhorse of the Air Force combat airlift fleet, the C-130 Hercules has been in service for more than half a century. Designed specifically to transport troops and equipment in the combat zone ...

The aircraft underwent critical modifications to transform it into a high-capacity aerial firefighting asset capable of ...