63K views · 1.5K reactions | El sistema MAFFS (Modular Airborne...

219K views · 296 reactions | Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) are specialized units installed in aircraft, enabling them to drop large quantities of water or fire retardant over wildfires. These systems are crucial in combating forest fires, particularly in inaccessible terrains, and are often used in coordinated efforts with ground firefighting teams. | Interesting Engineering | Facebook

8K views · 141 reactions | The Modular Airborne FireFighting System...

One of the Air Guard's missions at home is to help fight wildfires. Catch up with Airmen in North Carolina as they conduct a Modular Airborne Fire-Fighting System (MAFFS) training. http://bit.ly/28LjVQn | U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting

California Air National Guard personnel and MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) aircrew Maj. Nate Southwick and Capt. Tyler Henry, with the 115th Airlift Squadron, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, follows a U.S. Forest Service lead plane as they perform a fire retardant drop from inside the flight deck of a MAFFS-equipped C-130J Super Hercules above the ‘Long Fire’ in Tulare County California, July 17, 2024. At the request of the National Interagency Fire Center, U.S. Northe