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Tuesday, September 06, 2022

The 10 Biggest Firefighting Planes in the World

Our first item today provides a rogue's gallery of 10 of the largest firefighting aircraft in the world, including C-130's, DC-7's, and Russian-built Be-200's, along with an honorable mention of two from the past: the Martin Mars and the 747 Supertanker.

The 10 Biggest Firefighting Planes in the World

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: Name: Michael Archer; Location: Glendora, California, United States

Michael Archer is a wildfire consultant who holds degrees in Agriculture, Electronics, and Engineering Technology. He has written articles for Wildland Firefighter Magazine, Home & Fire Magazine, and firefighting columns for Military.com and Firehouse.com. He has been interviewed by KABC-TV, USA Today, and Associated Press on wildfire issues.

Currently, he writes Wildfire News of the Day, a compilation of wildfire-related news items that goes out weekdays to over 10,000 subscribers on five continents.

His ‘Firebombers Incorporated’ series of novels give readers an intriguing ‘what-if’ scenario on how 21st century technology could modernize the wildland firefighting force.

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Tuesday, September 06, 2022

The 10 Biggest Firefighting Planes in the World

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