“MAFFS 5,” an Air Force Reserve C-130H Hercules assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing, Colorado Springs, Colorado, flies a training route during the 2022 Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) Spring Training in Boise, Idaho, April 29, 2022. The MAFFS units are training for a Northern Command mission. In the event of activation during the fire year, First Air Force (AFNORTH), Northern Command's Air Component Command, is the DoD's operational lead for the aerial military efforts to support USDA Forest Service-National Interagency Fire Center requests for fire suppression support.

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“MAFFS 5,” an Air Force Reserve C-130H Hercules assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing, Colorado Springs, Colorado, flies a training route during the 2022 Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) Spring Training in Boise, Idaho, April 29, 2022. The MAFFS units are training for a Northern Command mission. In the event of activation during the fire year, First Air Force (AFNORTH), Northern Command's Air Component Command, is the DoD's operational lead for the aerial military efforts to support USDA Forest Service-National Interagency Fire Center requests for fire suppression support. ( Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Thomas Cox)

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