MAFFS 6, a C-130J Hercules military transport aircraft from the 146th Airlift Wing in Port Hueneme, Calif., drops a line of retardant over the trees in the mountains above Palm Springs, July 19, 2013. The California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing was activated July 18 to support CAL Fire and CAL OES on the Mountain Fire and other potential wildfire activity throughout the state. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Carzis.)