 
California has wheels up for new airborne firefighting system
A California Air National Guard C-130J Hercules cargo aircraft from the 146th Airlift Wing releases water in a test of a new Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) system in late January. The 146th was the first unit to be approved for use of the new MAFFS II system. Photo by Master Sgt. Dave Buttner, California National Guard.
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California has wheels up for new airborne firefighting system
A California Air National Guard C-130J Hercules cargo aircraft from the 146th Airlift Wing releases water in a test of a new Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) system in late January. The 146th was the first unit to be approved for use of the new MAFFS II system. Photo by Master Sgt. Dave Buttner, California National Guard.
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Fire in napa county
Helicopters from the Army National Guard have worked with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE) for over a week to put out fires that burned over 400,000 acres. (Photo by SGT Stuart Brown, California National Guard)
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RC-26
The 130th Airlift Wing out of Clarksburg, W. Va., flew the Reconnaissance Cargo - 26B (RC-26B) aircraft over Indiana June 11, to give aerial footage of flood damage to the Indiana National Guard to be made available for the public. The live footage will provide details about washed out roads, damage to infrastructure and other information that Indiana may have lacked.
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Operation Deep Freeze main season underway
Air National Guard aircrew members utilize a jet-assisted takeoff to depart Shackleton Glacier, located in the Transantarctic Mountains 500 miles south of McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Nov 26. The aircrew conducted an open field landing to deliver a small National Science Foundation geology field camp team to the area. Assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing, Scotia, N.Y., the aircrews are flying the Antarctica missions in support of Operation Deep Freeze. (Photo courtesy of Mr. Charles Kaminski/Raytheon Polar Services Company)
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WILLKA 2007
A Chilean F-16 prepares to refuel from an Arizona Air National Guard KC-135 over the Pacific Ocean off of the coast of Chile. The aircraft are participating in WILLKA 2007, Chile’s first exercise with their F-16’s and the U.S. Air Force. Approximately 130 Airmen from the Active Duty, Reserve and Air National Guard came to Chile to train with their Chilean counterparts.
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Sun sets on Minnesota Falcons
A 148th Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon from the Minnesota Air National Guard rests for the day awaiting the next day's inspection Oct. 13in Duluth, Minn. The unit is undergoing an Operational Readiness Inspection designed to evaluate the wing's ability to prepare and deploy servicemembers, equipment and support assets to a combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Donald Acton)
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Fill ‘er up
During a combat air patrol mission, an F-15 Eagle piloted by Capt. Matt Buckner receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the Pennsylvania Air National Guard's 171st Air Refueling Wing Oct. 7 over Washington D.C. The mission was in support of Operation Noble Eagle. Capt. Buckner is assigned to the 71st Fighter Squadron at Langley Air Force Base, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Rogers)
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Airpower Summary for Oct. 4, 2007
An F-16 from the Vermont Air National Guard's 158th Fighter Wing provides close air support to coalition forces supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Thomas Ireland)
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Airpower summary for Aug. 16, 2007
Transports, like this Texas Air National Guard C-130 Hercules taking off from Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, provide intratheater airlift to help sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. David Kurle)
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New York Air Guard supports far reaching science missions
An LC-130 Hercules from the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing is loaded with cargo at Camp Summit July 24 on the Greenland Ice Sheet. The wing's gray and orange "skibirds" are the world's largest ski-equipped cargo aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike R. Smith)
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Hot Stuff!
YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- 910th Airlift Wing firefighters team up with Air National Guard firefighters from the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield Air National Guard Base, Ohio, Aug. 14, to fight a simulated aircraft fire at the base fire training facility here. The training was to coincide with the Guard unit's annual FAA training requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/SrA. Clint Kline)
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