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MAFFS 5 over Los Padres fire
A C-130H Hercules aircraft, call sign MAFFS 5, flies over the Los Padres fire in Southern California in support of aerial firefighting operations in the region Aug. 27, 2026. Crews used lines of fire retardant to create boundaries intended to slow or stop the spread of the fire. (U.S. Air Force vide
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A C-130H Hercules aircraft, call sign MAFFS 5, flies over the Los Padres fire in Southern California in support of aerial firefighting operations in the region Aug. 27, 2026. Crews used lines of fire retardant to create boundaries intended to slow or stop the spread of the fire. (U.S. Air Force video by Master Sgt. Justin Norton)
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