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Nevada Air National Guard supports L.A. wildfire response with aerial firefighting capabilities

  • National Guard Bureau
  • Jan. 14, 2025 | 1:00

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matt Schwegel, a C-130 Hercules pilot with the Nevada Air National Guard's 152nd Airlift Wing, describes the National Guard's Modular Airborne Firefighting System mission used for aerial firefighting in support of the L.A. wildfires.