MORE MAFFS VIDEO: MAFFS 4 Drops Fire Retardant on 'Long Fire' California National Guard personnel and MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) aircrew Maj. Nate Southwick and Capt. Tyler Henry, with the 115th Airlift Squadron, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, follows a U.S. Forest Service lead plane as they perform a fire retardant drop from inside the flight deck of a MAFFS-equipped C-130J Super Hercules above the 'Long Fire' in Tulare County California, July 17, 2024. At the re
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The Modular Airborne FireFighting System (MAFFS) is a self-contained unit used for aerial firefighting that can be loaded onto a Lockheed C-130 Hercules, a military cargo transport, which then allows the aircraft to be used as an air tanker against wildfires. This allows the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to use military aircraft from the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve to serve as an emergency backup resource to the civilian air tanker fleet. Congress established the MAFFS program after th
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Today, National Guard MAFFS, or Modular Airborne FireFighting System, aircraft and crews are ready to help with firefighting operations across the West. Last week, I caught up with Lt. Col. Chris Valine, a MAFFS instructor pilot with the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 153rd Airlift Wing. Learn more about the MAFFS mission and why Lt. Col. Valine serves in the Guard! #AlwaysReadyAlwaysThere #MAFFS #FlyForTheBrand | Chief of the National Guard Bureau
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Today, National Guard MAFFS, or Modular Airborne FireFighting System, aircraft and crews are ready to help with firefighting operations across the West. Last week, I caught up with Lt. Col. Chris Valine, a MAFFS instructor pilot with the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 153rd Airlift Wing. Learn more about the MAFFS mission and why Lt. Col. Valine serves in the Guard! #AlwaysReadyAlwaysThere #MAFFS #FlyForTheBrand | Chief of the National Guard Bureau
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Watch this bird's eye view of two Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) equipped C-130 aircraft as they drop retardant at the Carr fire in Redding, California. Video courtesy of the California Air National Guard. #CalGuard #KeepingCaliforniaSafe CAL FIRE @Cal OES U.S. Forest Service #AirGuard @146th Airlift Wing #CALFire | California National Guard
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Watch this bird's eye view of two Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) equipped C-130 aircraft as they drop retardant at the Carr fire in Redding, California. Video courtesy of the California Air National Guard. #CalGuard #KeepingCaliforniaSafe CAL FIRE @Cal OES U.S. Forest Service #AirGuard @146th Airlift Wing #CALFire | California National Guard
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Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) are specialized units installed in aircraft, enabling them to drop large quantities of water or fire retardant over wildfires. These systems are crucial in combating forest fires, particularly in inaccessible terrains, and are often used in coordinated efforts with ground firefighting teams. | Interesting Engineering
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Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) are specialized units installed in aircraft, enabling them to drop large quantities of water or fire retardant over wildfires. These systems are crucial in combating forest fires, particularly in inaccessible terrains, and are often used in coordinated efforts with ground firefighting teams. | Interesting Engineering
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El sistema MAFFS (Modular Airborne FireFighting System) es un sistema de extinción de incendios aerotransportado que se instala en aviones C-130 Hércules. 👨‍🚒 Este sistema puede transportar y descargar hasta 3,000 galones de agua o retardante de fuego. 💦🔥 ✈️ Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana ✈️ Lockheed C-130H Hercules ✈️ FAC-1005 #FuerzaAereaColombiana #Hercules #C130 #HerculesC130 #Travel #Avion #Airplane #Aviation #Aviacion #MilitaryAviation #Military | Colombia AeroSpotters
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One of the Air Guard's missions at home is to help fight wildfires. Catch up with Airmen in North Carolina as they conduct a Modular Airborne Fire-Fighting System (MAFFS) training. http://bit.ly/28LjVQn | U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting
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One of the Air Guard's missions at home is to help fight wildfires. Catch up with Airmen in North Carolina as they conduct a Modular Airborne Fire-Fighting System (MAFFS) training. http://bit.ly/28LjVQn | U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting
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Watch this bird's eye view of two Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) equipped C-130 aircraft as they drop retardant at the Carr fire in Redding, California. Video courtesy of the California Air National Guard. #CalGuard #KeepingCaliforniaSafe CAL FIRE @Cal OES U.S. Forest Service #AirGuard @146th Airlift Wing #CALFire | California National Guard
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Watch this bird's eye view of two Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) equipped C-130 aircraft as they drop retardant at the Carr fire in Redding, California. Video courtesy of the California Air National Guard. #CalGuard #KeepingCaliforniaSafe CAL FIRE @Cal OES U.S. Forest Service #AirGuard @146th Airlift Wing #CALFire | California National Guard
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Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) are specialized units installed in aircraft, enabling them to drop large quantities of water or fire retardant over wildfires. These systems are crucial in combating forest fires, particularly in inaccessible terrains, and are often used in coordinated efforts with ground firefighting teams. | Interesting Engineering
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Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) are specialized units installed in aircraft, enabling them to drop large quantities of water or fire retardant over wildfires. These systems are crucial in combating forest fires, particularly in inaccessible terrains, and are often used in coordinated efforts with ground firefighting teams. | Interesting Engineering
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VIDEO: Aerial Fire Fighters from California National Guard drop fire retardant on 'Packsaddle' and 'Laura' Fires. California Air National Guard HQ (Official Site) MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) aircrew Capt. Cameron Sheppard and Maj. Nate Southwick, with the 115th Airlift Squadron, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, follows a U.S. Forest Service lead plane as they perform a fire retardant drop from inside the flight deck of a MAFFS-equipped C-130J Super Hercules above the
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Over 2,200 National Guard Airmen and Soldiers from 11 states are working around the clock to protect communities from raging West Coast wildfires. ANG aircrews are supporting the response by utilizing MAFFS-equipped C-130 aircraft that can drop 3,000 gallons of fire retardant in under 10 seconds. | Air National Guard
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Today, National Guard MAFFS, or Modular Airborne FireFighting System, aircraft and crews are ready to help with firefighting operations across the West. Last week, I caught up with Lt. Col. Chris Valine, a MAFFS instructor pilot with the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 153rd Airlift Wing. Learn more about the MAFFS mission and why Lt. Col. Valine serves in the Guard! #AlwaysReadyAlwaysThere #MAFFS #FlyForTheBrand | Chief of the National Guard Bureau
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Check out this amazing footage captured by Firephotogirl of a U.S. Forest Service lead plane and MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) 6, a California National Guard C-130J aircraft piloted by U.S. Air National Guard Col. Christopher F. Dougherty, commander, 146th Airlift Wing, as they perform a fire retardant drop supporting CAL FIRE, the U.S. Forest Service and other federal and state fire fighting agencies suppressing the #Eaglefire burning in Riverside County, California, July 22, 20
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