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MAFFS 7 Crew

C-130 flight engineer Senior Master Sgt. Robert S. Cannon, one of 4 crew members who were killed July 1, 2012 after their C-130 crashed while fighting wildfires in South Dakota. (courtesy photo)
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MAFFS 7 Crew

C-130 pilot Major Joseph M. McCormick, one of 4 crew members who were killed July 1, 2012 after their C-130 crashed while fighting wildfires in South Dakota. (courtesy photo)
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MAFFS Deploying to Israel

Charlotte, N.C. Airmen from the 145th Airlift Wing recently trained over terrain similar to Israel during recertification exercises in Tuscon, AZ. North Carolina Air National Guard plans to deploy approximately 40 personnel and two 145th Airlift Wing C-130 aircraft from Charlotte to the northern Israeli community of Beit Oren, near Haifa December 5, to assist international efforts to contain, control, and extinguish wildland fires raging through the area. (Photo by MSgt Dan Beaudreau)
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MAFFS prep

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Keith Crump, loadmaster for the 156th Airlift Squadron, North Carolina Air National Guard, studies latest regulations onboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft as he and others members of the 145th Airlift Wing fly to Cheyenne, Wyoming where they will conduct their annual Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) training for certification May 5, 2013. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patricia Findley/Released)
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MAFFS Training

An official from the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine presents Lt. Col. Mark Christan with shoulder boards of Ukrainian rank equivalent to Lt. Col. during the MAFFS training exercise in Greenville, SC. NCANG Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Kerner.
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MAFFS Training

Col. Kozyrkov Ihor of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine discusses flying the MAFFS mission with North Carolina Air National Guard pilots Lt. Col. Mark Christen and Capt. Joel Kingdon during the MAFFS training exercise in Greenville, SC.
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MAFFS Training

Lt. Col. Dennis Bailey of the North Carolina Air National Guard introduces himself to Ukraine officials observing the MAFFS training exercise in Greenville, SC.
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MAFFS Training

Aircraft from the North Carolina Air National Guard MAFFS seven taxies onto the runway to take-off to perform another MAFFS training mission, while MAFFS eight taxies in for another round of servicing and reloading before returning to the sky in Greenville, SC. Photo by Staff. Sgt. Richard Kerner
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MAFFS Training

Master Sgt. Shawn Crisco marshals aircraft MAFFS eight out to perform another MAFFS training mission after it is serviced and reloaded in Greenville, SC. Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Kerner.
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MAFFS Training

Greenville, SC (April 26, 2010) – Maintenance technicians from the 145AW, North Carolina Air National Guard service and reload an aircraft preparing for another MAFFS training mission in Greenville, SC. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Kerner)
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MAFFS Training

Greenville, SC (April 26, 2010) – Aircrews from the 146th Air Expeditionary Group (part of a unified military support effort of U.S. Northern Command to provide assistance to the U.S. Forest Service, state and local agencies, and the National Interagency Fire Center in battling large, uncontrolled wildfires throughout the nation) work with Air traffic controllers, lead pilots and maintenance crews to deliver retardant to fire-damaged areas. Here, aircraft MAFFS seven from the North Carolina Air National Guard takes off to perform another MAFFS training mission in Greenville, SC. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Kerner)
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MAFFS Training

Staff Sgt. Evait Hayes, an avionics technician with the N.C. Air National Guard, anticipates to jump into action as aircraft MAFFS eight parks for servicing and reload in Greenville, SC.
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MAFFS Training

Aircrews from the 146th Air Expeditionary Group (part of a unified military support effort of U.S. Northern Command to provide assistance to the U.S. Forest Service, state and local agencies, and the National Interagency Fire Center in battling large, uncontrolled wildfires throughout the nation) work with Air traffic controllers, lead pilots and maintenance crews to deliver retardant to fire-damaged areas. Here, aircraft MAFFS seven from the North Carolina Air National Guard taxies onto the runway to take-off to perform another MAFFS training mission in Greenville, S.C. NCANG Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Kerner.
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MAFFS Training

Col. Kozyrkov Ihor and colleague from the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine present North Carolina Air National Guard pilots Lt. Col. Mark Christan and Capt. Joel Kingdon with a bottle of specialty vodka, officer shoulder boards and a patch in appreciation of their flying skills demonstrated while observing a MAFFS drop from the ground during the MAFFS training exercise in Greenville, SC. NCANG Photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Kerner.
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MAFFS Training 2013

A 145th Airlift Wing C-130 aircraft loaded with a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) executes a water test before flight operations during annual MAFFS training for certification. This year’s training is hosted by the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, held at the Cheyenne Regional Airport, Cheyenne, Wyo., May 6, 2013. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patricia Findley/Released)
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MAFFS Training 2013

A 145th Airlift Wing C-130 aircraft loaded with a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) executes a water test before flight operations during annual MAFFS training for certification. This year’s training is hosted by the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, held at the Cheyenne Regional Airport, Cheyenne, Wyo., May 6, 2013. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patricia Findley/Released)
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MAFFS Training 2013

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Pennie Brawley, loadmaster for the 156th Airlift Squadron, North Carolina Air National Guard, connects the trigger cord to the power supply and computer that operates the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) onboard a 145th Airlift Wing C-130 aircraft “MAFFS 9” during their annual MAFFS training for certification. This year’s training is hosted by the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, held at the Cheyenne Regional Airport, Cheyenne, Wyo., May 6, 2013. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patricia Findley/Released)
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MAFFS Training 2013

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Leist, crew chief for the 145th Maintenance Squadron, North Carolina Air National Guard, conducts final installation checks on a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) nozzle onboard a 145th Airlift Wing C-130 aircraft “MAFFS 9” during their annual MAFFS training for certification. This year’s training is hosted by the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, held at the Cheyenne Regional Airport, Cheyenne, Wyo., May 6, 2013. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patricia Findley/Released)
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MAFFS Training 2013

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Megan Delgado and Master Sgt. Scott Karrow, crew chiefs for the 145th Maintenance Squadron, North Carolina Air National Guard, push a generator to a waiting 145th Airlift Wing C-130 aircraft during their annual Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) training for certification. This year’s training is hosted by the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, held at the Cheyenne Regional Airport, Cheyenne, Wyo., May 6, 2013. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patricia Findley/Released)
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Maintaining Highest Values, North Carolina Air National Guard Upholds Zero Tolerance for Sexual Assault

U.S. Air Force Maj. Karen Tedesco, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator for the North Carolina Air National Guard, hands out informational cards and brochures regarding sexual assaults and reporting options to NC Air and Army National Guard members during a Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Event. In the United States April marks Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patricia F. Moran, 145th Public Affairs/Released)
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