Aviation-Guide - Flipbook - Page 5
Cover ........................................................................................................... 1
History ......................................................................................................... 2
CAL FIRE Air Attack Bases ............................................................................ 4
Index ............................................................................................................ 5
Air Tactical ������������������������������������������������ 6
Fixed Wing | Aerial Tankers ������������������������ 8
Very Large Air Tanker “ VLAT” ...................................................................... 8
Type I Airtanker Large Air Tanker “LAT” ....................................................... 9
Type II Airtanker......................................................................................... 13
Information Facts and Photos
Index
Type III Airtanker ....................................................................................... 14
U.S. Forest Service Smokejumper Aircraft ................................................... 17
Rotor Wing Helicopters �������������������������������� 19
Type I Helicopter ........................................................................................ 19
Type II Helicopter ....................................................................................... 25
Type I Airtanker - Modular Airborne Firefighting System ............................ 34
Military Helicopter .....................................................................................35
Glossary ���������������������������������������������������� 39
Fire Suppressant/Retardant Chemicals .......................................................40
Table of Contents
Type III Helicopter ...................................................................................... 29
Back Cover .................................................................................................42
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