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  • Firefighting Air Tankers

    I have always thought it would be cool for there to be some sort of Firefighting airplane that could actually carry a load of water and drop it in a nice scale mist.
    So decided to start this thread to see how much interest there could be in a fully functional Firefighting Air Tanker.
    The video below features just about all the Firefighting Air Tankers currently being used. Which one would be your choice?


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    I like the Grumman cal-fire

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    • #3
      You'd do a better looking drop by dumping flour.
      FF gliders and rubber power since 1966, CL 1970-1990, RC since 1975.

      current planes from 1/2 oz to 22 lbs

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        Dyed red

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          This new aerial firefighting tanker has made me look at the 747 in a whole new way.

          A Boeing 747 has become Cal Fire's biggest weapon in an increasingly busy wildfire season. Currently based at McClellan AFB near Sacramento,the Global Supert...

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