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I'm a pilot flying a DC-10 fire bomber to battle the LA fires. This is what I've seen — and this is what needs to stop.
The DC-10 is one of dozens of aircraft assisting in fighting the ... but air tankers — or fire bombers as I like to call them — are designed to carry fire retardant, which is designed to ...
The 2 Remaining Lockheed L-188 Electra Aircraft Operators
The Lockheed L-188 Electra first flew in 1957, and was the first large turboprop airliner built in the United States . Today, ...
How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
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I'm a pilot flying a DC-10 fire bomber to battle the LA fires. This is what I've seen — and this is what needs to stop.
Captain RK Smithley flies McDonnell Douglas DC-10 fire bombers for New Mexico-based 10Tanker ... The DC-10 is one of dozens of aircraft assisting in fighting the California wildfires near Los ...