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Firefighting aircraft deployed to fight rapidly-growing Hughes Fire near Castaic
President Biden in 2022 announced Admiral Linda Fagan as the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard making her the first woman to lead a branch of the U.S. military. President Trump's administration ...
How Bill Ackman Is Pursuing Howard Hughes’ Real Estate Empire
It was originally funded by the sale of Hughes Aircraft to General Motors in 1985—which the auto giant ended up selling to ...
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USCG Selects Hughes For Surface Search Radar Program
A unit of Hughes Aircraft Co. was awarded a multi-year contract by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) for the Surface Search Radar (SSR) program. Hughes Naval and Maritime Systems of Fullerton ...
No reported growth overnight in Hughes fire near Castaic as crews prepare for more tough weather
The fire was first reported around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and exploded in size thanks to strong Santa Ana winds.
Take the pilot’s seat as C-130 aircraft flies over California wildfire and drops retardant
The planes can “discharge their entire load of up to 3,000 gallons of retardant in less than five seconds, covering an area one-quarter of a mile long by 100 feet wide, or they can make variable drops ...
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See what battling California wildfires look like from cockpit of a C-130 aircraft
California Air National Guard video shared Wednesday shows a pilot’s point-of-view as the aircraft flies over and drops retardant on the Hughes Fire in Castaic, near Los Angeles. The planes can ...
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Hughes Fire: Here's what to know about evacuations, smoke in Ventura County
A dozen helicopters and other fixed-wing aircraft were dropping water and retardant on the Hughes fire Wednesday. The list ...