A MAFFS-equipped C-130, assigned to the AFRC’s 302nd AW approaches the Power Line fire near Pocatello, Idaho on August 10, 2016. Aircraft and aircrews from the AFRC’s 302nd AW, and ANG’s 153rd AW provided MAFFS capabilities requested by the U.S. Forest Service, supporting aerial fire fighting suppression efforts to fires in Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and Utah August 3 to September 3. [USAF photo by Lt. Col. Frank Wilde]
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The 2016 Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System Air Expeditionary Group along with two Air Reserve Component MAFFS-equipped C-130 aircraft completed a month-long activation in support of aerial fire suppression missions in the Western U.S., September 3, 2016.
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