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Captain Amy Horton, 302nd Airlift Wing maintenace group executive officer, based out of Colorado Springs, Co. rinses the AF Reserve's C-130H of the sticky retardant following a 3,000 gallon drop over the West Basin Fire. Every C-130 equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) in the military's arsenal has been activated to assist in Northern California's firefighting efforts.
110708-A-YG824-030.JPG Photo By: Staff. Sgt. Jill Jamgochian, U.S. Air Force

Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Oxnard, CA - Captain Amy Horton, 302nd Airlift Wing maintenace group executive officer, based out of Colorado Springs, Co. rinses the AF Reserve's C-130H of the sticky retardant following a 3,000 gallon drop over the West Basin Fire. Every C-130 equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) in the military's arsenal has been activated to assist in Northern California's firefighting efforts.


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