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910th aerial spray maintainers ready C-130 for UTTR mission
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – An Air Force Reserve modified C-130H Hercules tactical cargo aircraft, assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing based at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, sits on the flightline awaiting preparations for take-off for an aerial spray sortie here, March 17, 2015. The 910th’s aircrews flew the aircraft, outfitted with a Modular Aerial Spray System (MASS), to the nearby Utah Test and Training Range UTTR) to spray herbicide, eliminating unwanted ground covering weeds which can obscure target sites and Unexploded Ordinance (UXO) on bombing ranges. The 910th Airlift Wing is home to the Department of Defense’s (DoD) only large-area fixed wing aerial spray capability and dedicated aerial spray maintenance flight. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

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Photo by: Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr. |  VIRIN: 150317-F-SN450-001.JPG