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 Q45. IS THE C-130 MASS CAPABLE OE SPRAYING OTHER HERBICIDES?
 A45. YES. WE USE HERBICIDES WHEN SPRAYING TEST RANGES FOR WEED
 CONTROL. THE HERBICIDES USED ARE APPROVED BY THE EPA FOR WEED CON-
 TROL, AND AREWIDELY USED BY COMMERCIAL AERIAL SPRAY OPERATORS
 THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. 
 Q46. HAS THE MASS EVER BEEN USED TO SPRAY "AGENT ORANGE"?
 A46. NO. THE MASS WAS DEVELOPED AND FIRST USED IN 1988; ELEVEN
 YEARS AFTER ALL "AGENT ORANGE" WAS DESTROYED.
 9. HQ AF/REL AND SAF/PA SHOULD HAVE VIDEO CLIPS OF C-130 AERIAL
 SPRAY OPERATIONS IN PUERTO RICO PRODUCED FOR MEDIA RELEASE DURING
 HURRICANE HUGO SPRAY OPERATIONS IN NOVEMBER 1989. THESE MAY BE BENE-
 FICIAL FOR MEDIA RELEASE.
 10.  POC AT THE 907TH TAG CONCERNING THIS MESSAGE IS MAJOR JOHN
 FOREMAN, 907TH JAG/PA. THIS MESSAGE IS 907AG/CC/PA/AERIAL SPRAY
 COORDINATED MESSAGE.
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