C-130 dropping potable water on mountain ridge

302nd Airlift Wing Photos

What a blast!

A blast of water rockets from its nozzle while being tested by Air Force Reservists April 30 assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Known as the Military Airborne Firefighting System, or 'MAFFS II,' the new generation of portable firefighting equipment was being tested for the first time since arriving at the 302nd AW in preparation for any wildland firefighting missions involving the U.S. Forest Service and the AF Reserve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Collier)

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