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N7620C

May 23, 2023

Thanks to our Patron Allen for recommending this episode!

Photo Source:

2002 United States airtanker crashes - Wikipedia

Crash Photos Visit:

The nightmare of the US Tankers (1) – 2002, the time of tragedies | 09-27.fr (marsaly.fr)

Research Sources:

N7620C.pdf (baaa-acro.com)

Colorado firefighting: research and innovation in aerial firefighting equipment | AirMed&Rescue (airmedandrescue.com)

Aerial firefighting - Wikipedia

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_United_...
In Mechanical Failures Tags Ariel Fire Flighting, Tanker, Fire, Structural Failure
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