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    MODULAR AIRBORNE FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM AIR EXPEDITIONARY GROUP

    Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System Air Expeditionary Group

    Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System Air Expeditionary Group    

    The Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System program is a joint effort between the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Defense. Four C-130 wings support the MAFFS mission including three Air National Guard units: Nevada's 152nd Airlift Wing, California's 146th Airlift Wing, and Wyoming's 153rd Airlift Wing; and one U.S. Air Force Reserve unit, Colorado's 302nd Airlift Wing.

    92 Featured Videos

    MAFFS personnel join wildfire suppression efforts against Wiley and Jerry Ridge Fires in Northwest United States

    MAFFS personnel join wildfire suppression...
    08.10.23 | MSgt Nicholas Carzis | CONR-1AF
    A U.S. Air National Guard C-130H aircraft assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing departs the Klamath Falls Airtanker Base to provide aerial fire...
    Flight deck footage from inside a MAFFS C-130H from 302nd Airlift Wing

    Flight deck footage from inside a MAFFS...
    08.09.23 | MSgt Nicholas Carzis | CONR-1AF
    U.S. Air Force Reserve Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) aircrew assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing operate a MAFFS equipped C-130H...
    Aerial Firefighting MAFFS-equipped C-130H Starts Engines, Taxis and Departs

    Aerial Firefighting MAFFS-equipped C-130H...
    08.03.23 | TSgt Justin Norton | 302AW
    A 302nd Airlift Wing C-130H aircraft equipped with a Modular Airborne Firefighting System unit departs Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Aug....
    MAFFS Tank Test Fire on C-130H Aircraft

    MAFFS Tank Test Fire on C-130H Aircraft
    08.02.23 | TSgt Justin Norton | 302AW
    A team of 302nd Airlift Wing Airmen test fire a Modular Airborne Firefighting System tank loaded into a C-130 aircraft Aug. 2, 2023, at Peterson...
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    537 Featured Images

    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service host critical aerial firefighting training in Southern California

    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service...
    04.25.24 | SSgt Michelle Ulber | 146AW-CANG
    U.S. Air National Guard Master Sgt. Joseph Blomstrom, a loadmaster with the 115th Airlift Squadron, 146th Airlift Wing, prepares for a flight...
    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service host critical aerial firefighting training in Southern California

    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service...
    04.25.24 | SSgt Michelle Ulber | 146AW-CANG
    U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) ground crew prepare a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft...
    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service host critical aerial firefighting training in Southern California

    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service...
    04.25.24 | SSgt Michelle Ulber | 146AW-CANG
    U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Richard Guttierez-Diaz, a loadmaster with the 115th Airlift Squadron, 146th Airlift Wing, prepares for a flight...
    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service host critical aerial firefighting training in Southern California

    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service...
    04.25.24 | SSgt Michelle Ulber | 146AW-CANG
    U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) ground crew prepare a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft...
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    28 Featured Stories

    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service host critical aerial firefighting training in Southern California

    Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service...
    04.26.24 | MSgt Nicholas Carzis | 146AW-CANG
    The U.S. Forest Service held its annual certification and training event for the aerial firefighting program known as MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire...
    Semicentennial aerial firefighting program provides strategic wildfire suppression capabilities to Northwest US

    Semicentennial aerial firefighting...
    08.22.23 | MSgt Nicholas Carzis | CONR-1AF
    2023 marks the Semicentennial anniversary recognizing the heritage of the steadfast partnership between the Department of Defense and the U.S....
    Rapid Response: Wyoming Air Guard Deployed for Wildfire Suppression Operations

    Rapid Response: Wyoming Air Guard...
    08.05.23 | Jacqueline Marshall | WYNG
    CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Air National Guard's 153rd Airlift Wing has been mobilized to support fire suppression efforts in Klamath Falls,...
    Air National Guard units practice aerial wildland firefighting with U.S. Forest Service

    Air National Guard units practice aerial...
    04.17.23 | MSgt Garrett Wake | 152AW
    Air National Guard units conduct aerial wildland firefighting training using the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) alongside the U.S....
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