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Air Force Reserve Command

MAFFS operations resume

Air National Guard maintenance Airmen from the 146th Airlift Wing prepare a C-130J Super Hercules, equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System, for aerial firefighting operations July 2 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Members of the 146th AW are activated along with the ANG's 153rd AW, as well as the Air Force Reserve's 302nd AW, to assist with firefighting efforts in the Rocky Mountain Area. The 146th AW is based at Channel Islands, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nicholas Carzis)

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MAFFS operations resume

Published July 3, 2012