Monday, May 20, 2013

South Bend and Mishawaka, Indiana; May 20, 2013

Watered down
A Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-equipped C-130 Hercules from the 153rd Airlift Wing follows a U.S. Forest Service lead plane and performs a training mission that includes water drops May 10, 2013, near the Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming. When it is determined MAFFS-equipped aircraft are needed, the National Interagency Fire Center requests the Defense Department’s Air Force resources through U.S. Northern Command.. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Capt. Rusty Ridley)


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