July 7, 2012 July's Post its, Promotions and News Picks Here is the latest news and information you need to know from the 146th Airlift Wing. For all the most up to date information be sure to check out our public webpage, like us on Facebook or even watch videos from YouTube and follow us on Twitter! Welcome our newest Airmen of the 146th!Timothy
July 6, 2012 MAFFS now staging out of Cheyenne's 153rd Airlift Wing Members of 146th Airlift Wing (AW) moved MAFFS (Modular Airborne FirefightingSystems) operations from Colorado Springs, Colo. July 4, 2012, and are nowstaging flights out of Cheyenne, Wyo.; home of the 153rd AW. The U.S. ForestService continues to head the battle on wildfires in the Rocky Mountain
July 3, 2012 MAFFS operations resume C-130 Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) operations resumed yesterday morning, out of Peterson Air Force Base, in Colorado Springs, Colo.The California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing joined the Wyoming Air National Guard's 153rd Airlift Wing and the Air Force Reserve Command's
July 3, 2012 146th Airlift Wing Commander Col. Paul J. Hargrove sends condolences to 145th Airlift Wing in Charlotte, N.C. "Today the 146th Airlift Wing is mourning those lost in the MAFFS 7 accident--Airmen who we have flown side by side with for so many years. We hold the highest respect for these brave aircrew members, and want to convey to the families our deepest sorrow. Our prayers go out to the grieving families
July 3, 2012 California National Guard Mourns Victims of North Carolina Guard Tragedy Maj. Gen. David S. Baldwin, Adjutant General for the California National Guard, issued the following statement today regarding the crash of a North Carolina Air National Guard C-130J aircraft in South Dakota: "The Airmen and Soldiers of the California National Guard were grief-stricken in learning