How MAFFS Turns Military Transports Into Aerial Firefighters
MAFFS, or Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems, transforms a military transport into an aerial firefighter. In an interview ...
Boat was 100 miles off NC coast when crew realized it was beyond saving, rescuers say
Two men adrift off the North Carolina coast needed to be rescued when it became clear their sailboat was beyond saving, according to the U.S Coast Guard. It happened Tuesday, Jan. 28, approximately ...
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US: C-130 Pilots Confront Hughes Fire with Rapid Retardant Drops
On2, 2025, U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz piloted a C-130J Super Hercules over the Hughes Fire in Castaic, California, equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS).