Aug. 6, 2021 High Rollers’ MAFFS teams on course to surpass last year’s fire year totals at the half-way point through the fire year The Nevada Air National Guard is only half-way through the fire year and already has amassed 434 drops with 1.2M gallons of retardant as of August 5, 2021. The totals from the entire last year’s fire year were 489 drops and 1.3M gallons of retardant. Earlier last month, the High Rollers’
July 20, 2021 152nd Airlift Wing “High Rollers” extended on MAFFS duty as fires continue burning across western states The Nevada Air National Guard’s participation in the MAFFS mission this year has been extended to Aug. 26 at the request of the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC). There will also be two additional C-130 aircraft and aircrew added to the mission for a total of five military C-130 aircraft