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Air Tractor AT‑802A
Original Owner
The Air Tractor AT-802 is an agricultural aircraft
that may also be adapted into fire-fighting or armed
versions. It first flew in the United States in October
1990 and is manufactured by Air Tractor Inc. The
AT-802 carries a chemical hopper between the engine
firewall and the cockpit. In the U.S., it is considered a
Type III SEAT, or Single Engine Air Tanker.
Mission
IONS:
Cruise Speed:
180 mph
Gallon Capacity:
800
Manufacturer
Air Tractor, Inc. Olney, TX,
USA
Type III
I Airtanker
Airtanker
Used by sub-contractors a fast-initial attack aircraft
for water, phosphate based retardant, gel, and foam
fire retardants. Sub-contractors supply field service
vehicles which allow the aircraft to be operated from
remote bases. Aircraft can be dispatched in groups to
allow for larger coordinated drops
S P E C I F I C AT
Crew
Pilot
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