July 17, 2024 MAFFS AIRCRAFT DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTING IN CA At the request of the National Interagency Fire Center, U.S. Northern Command deployed two C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) from California and Colorado for wildland firefighting operations from Channel Islands Air National Guard Station in Port Hueneme,
May 6, 2016 AF Reserve, ANG Airmen prepare for 2016 wildland fire season More than 400 Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Airmen from across the country gathered May 2-6 to be certified on the military’s Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System, known as MAFFS, in preparation for the 2016 wildland fire season.Airmen from four ANG wings, together with the AF Reserve’s