Air Force Reservists to help with hurricane relief

VIENNA — An Air Force Reserve aerial spray-modified C-130H from the 910th Airlift Wing at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station, along with 10-member crew, has been deployed to conduct aerial spray missions in areas of Louisiana affected by hurricanes.

The spray missions primarily target mosquitoes and filth flies to prevent outbreaks of diseases such as West Nile Virus and various types of Encephalitis, said Capt. Brent J. Davis, 910th public affairs officer.

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