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More than100 Airmen from the 153rd Airlift Wing based in Cheyenne, Wyoming, deployed to the 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron recently in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Of those deployed here, approximately half were battling the wildfires in northern California with their Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System capability in September and October. The fires tore through California, scorching more than 160,000 acres and leaving more than 15,000 people homeless.

Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 2 of 2)

The Wyoming Air National Guard provides Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) support Aug. 30, 2017, during a pier fire in the Sequoia National Forest outside of Springville, Calif. (Courtesy photo)

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Tags: 737 EAS, U.S. Forest Service , 386 aew, 153d Airlift Wing, Air National Guard

Photo by: Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega Jr. | VIRIN: 170830-F-XA522-001.JPG

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