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A C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, discharges water from the nozzle of MAFFS 3, a Modular Airborne Firefighting System, during a functional test at Cheyenne Air National Guard Base, Wyoming, July 14, 2026. Crews test the system with water before deploying; during firefighting operations, MAFFS can discharge up to 3,000 gallons of fire retardant in less than 10 seconds. The wing was activated July 13 in support of wildland firefighting operations in the western United States. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jonathon Alderman)
| Date Taken: | 07.14.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.14.2026 17:29 |
| Photo ID: | 9810679 |
| VIRIN: | 260714-F-QG327-6469 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 7.18 MB |
| Location: | CHEYENNE, WYOMING, US |
| Web Views: | 15 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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