Aircraft sat as California wildfires took hold

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• Navy, Marine, National Guard copters needed as long as a day to get clearance
  
• Gov. Schwarzenegger, state officials: Intense winds prevented more timely attack
  
• Rep. Rohrabacher: Bureaucracy, not heavy winds, kept planes grounded
  
• Winds reaching 100 mph helped drive flames, made it dangerous to fly
  
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