July 3, 2012 MAFFS Equipped C-130 Crashes in South Dakota 7/2/2012 - -- At approximately 6 P.M. MDT, a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System equipped C-130 aircraft supporting fire fighting missions crashed in the southwest corner of South Dakota. The aircraft was supporting the efforts against the White Draw Fire.The cause of the crash is not known and
May 19, 2012 SPECIAL EDITION:May Featured Airman of the Month As a special edition of the Channel Islands 'Featured Airman of the Month' the 146th would like to recognize Senior Airman Jonathan Khattar for the month of May. Khattar is a senior member of the Civil Air Patrol and was recently given the special opportunity to attend the Annual Civil Air Patrol
May 19, 2012 Private plane used in military exercises crashes near Point Mugu; pilot killed The pilot of a former British military plane died Friday when it crashed in an agricultural field on its return to Point Mugu.The crash of the private plane, contracted by the Navy for military exercises, came exactly one year after a civilian air tanker crashed at Point Mugu.The downed plane was a
May 19, 2012 Service Members, Families, Get Free Pass to National Parks Service members and their families will be able to enter all of America's national parks free of charge for a year under an initiative announced today.The pass - the America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass, which normally costs $80 - will become available to
May 18, 2012 SPECIAL EDITION: May's Post its, Promotions and News Picks Here is a special edition of our Post it's, Promotions and News Picks. For all the latest information be sure to check out all our stories on the 146th public web page at www.146aw.ang.af.mil or "like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/146thAirliftWing Compliance Inspection team arrives!