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To: taildragger

Don’t we already have some pretty impressive firefighting aircraft, including choppers that could do the job at hand without having to re-engineer/modify something?


2 posted on 03/15/2011 11:04:18 AM PDT by TheBattman (They exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature...)
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To: TheBattman

I am sure we do, I am thinking can we limit radiation exposure via a UAV if you will....


3 posted on 03/15/2011 11:05:39 AM PDT by taildragger (( Palin / Mulally 2012 ))
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To: TheBattman
Don’t we already have some pretty impressive firefighting aircraft, including choppers that could do the job at hand without having to re-engineer/modify something?

Actually, I think there is a west coast company using WW2 era Martin flying boats as water bombers.


That may be something to consider.

5 posted on 03/15/2011 11:10:00 AM PDT by Cowman (How can the IRS seize property without a warrant if the 4th amendment still stands?)
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