Air Force Airman 1st Class Megan DuPont-Brooks, 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron, operates a fuel truck while refueling a C-130J Hercules from the 146th Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 3, 2011. The C-130 is equipped with the modular airborne firefighting system housed aboard a C-130 Hercules which is capable of dispensing 3,000 gallons of water or fire retardant in under 5 seconds. The 7th Bomb Wing has been supporting the 302nd AW and the 146th AW, California Air National Guard, with flightline operations while at Dyess AFB.

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