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A Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System equipped C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 145th Airlift Wing, Charlotte, N.C., returns to McClellan Airport in Sacramento, Calif., after flying a fire fighting mission in support of the California wild fires. The aircraft flew in support of the U.S. Forest Service as they fought fires in Northern California. 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.
| Date Taken: | 08.23.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 09.17.2012 12:40 |
| Photo ID: | 666411 |
| VIRIN: | 120823-F-DT527-107 |
| Resolution: | 3238x2154 |
| Size: | 2.75 MB |
| Location: | MCCLELLAN AIRPORT/SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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