040303-N-5821W-004 Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Sicily (Mar. 3, 2004) Ð A Mobile Aircraft Fire Trainer (MAFT) sits on flight line on board NAS Sigonella. The NAS fire department recently obtained the MAFT, which will be used to safely train firefighters on the aspects of fighting aircraft fires. The MAFT can simulate such things engine fires, wheel fires, interior fires, and tire blowouts. Other bases in the Mediterranean such as Rota, Spain, and Souda Bay, Greece, will be able to come to NAS Sigonella to train using the MAFT. NAS Sigonella provides logistical support for Commander, Six


040303-N-5821W-004 Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Sicily (Mar. 3, 2004) Ð A Mobile Aircraft Fire Trainer (MAFT) sits on flight line on board NAS Sigonella. The NAS fire department recently obtained the MAFT, which will be used to safely train firefighters on the aspects of fighting aircraft fires. The MAFT can simulate such things engine fires, wheel fires, interior fires, and tire blowouts. Other bases in the Mediterranean such as Rota, Spain, and Souda Bay, Greece, will be able to come to NAS Sigonella to train using the MAFT. NAS Sigonella provides logistical support for Commander, Sixth Fleet and NATO forces in the Mediterranean area. Navy photo by Journalist 3rd Class Stephen P. Weaver. (RELEASED) US Navy 040303-N-5821W-004 A Mobile Aircraft Fire Trainer (MAFT) sits on flight line on board NAS Sigonella


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