06/16/2026
Neptune's T02 departed Missoula this afternoon en route to the Tanker Base in Redding, California. All nine of Neptune's aerial firefighting tankers are now deployed for the 2026 Fire Season. Pictured are Captain Ryan Hales, 2nd Mechanic Wyatt Sedgwick, Crew Chief Thomas McCrea, and First Officer David Redman. Safe travels to the T02 crew and to the entire Neptune Team deployed across the country.