Aerial Fire Magazine: AFRC Responds to the Pacific Palisades Fires
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NGAUS: Guardsmen Continue Fighting California Wildfires
LOS ANGELES — Army Sgt. Ricardo Hernandez watched from a cross street as sporadic traffic passed on the Pacific Coast Highway near Pacific Palisades. The late afternoon sun glinted off his sunglasses as a man on a bicycle rode up to…
California Air National Guard C-130J MAFFS Flight Deck Footage Hughes Fires
U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz, a pilot with the 115th Airlift Squadron, pilots a California National Guard MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) equipped C-130J Super Hercules over the Hughes Fire in Castaic, California, Jan. 22, 2025. All 8…
Inside the cockpit: National Guard air tanker attacks Hughes Fire with MAFFS
U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz, a pilot with the 115th Airlift Squadron, pilots a California National Guard MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) equipped C-130J Super Hercules over the Hughes Fire in Castaic, California, Jan. 22, 2025. See Here:…
MAFFS enhance aerial firefighting capabilities for wildfires in Southern California
Story by Airman 1st Class Thomas Hansford 1st Combat Camera Squadron LOS ANGELES, Calif. – U.S. Air National Guard and U.S. Air Force Reserve aircrew and aircraft equipped with modular airborne firefighting systems are working alongside U.S. Forest Service, California Fire Departments…
VIDEO: AFRC Responds to the Pacific Palisades Fires
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US ARMY: National Guard continues LA wildfire response
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Watch cockpit footage from military aircraft battling California wildfires with MAFFS
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Due to the wildfires in Los Angeles, the U.S. Air Force has deployed eight C-130 Hercules aircraft equipped with the MAFFS system
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Nevada Air National Guard’s 152nd Airlift Wing Activated for Firefighting to assist in the greater Los Angeles area
RENO, NEVADA, UNITED STATES U.S. Northern Command has activated eight C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) and associated personnel to relocate from their home stations to the Channel Islands in Southern California to support firefighting efforts in…