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    Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado Springs

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    06.28.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Stephany Richards 

    2D Audiovisual Squadron

    Maj. Ryan McCreight, 731st Airlift Squadron pilot with the 302nd Airlift Wing at Peterson AFB flies a modular air fire fighting system equipped C-130 Hercules aircrafting support of the Waldo Canyon wild fire in Colorado Springs, CO on June 27, 2012. Four MAFFS-equipped aircraft from the 302nd and 153rd Airlift Wings flew in support of the U.S. Forest Service as they fought fires in Colorado. MAFFS is a self-contained aerial fire fighting system that can discharge 3,000 gallons of water or fire retardant in less than five seconds, covering an area one-quarter of a mile long by 100 feet wide.

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    Date Taken: 06.28.2012
    Date Posted: 06.28.2012 20:58
    Photo ID: 614330
    VIRIN: 120628-F-IG195-094
    Resolution: 6845x4256
    Size: 9.49 MB
    Location: PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, COLORADO, US

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