Yup. Canada sent aircraft, crews and fire fighters to the California operation. I mentioned the other day, jokingly, that they ought to try using that monster of an aircraft that Howard Hughes created, except they probably didn't have a waterway long enough for it to fly aloft fully loaded. SamC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vern in Bend" <vernmcintosh@EONI.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:20 PM Subject: Re: Satellite image of fire
>I just saw it on Fox LA news, not flying but sitting on the water someplace > in SoCal. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "TC" <trclark@SHAW.CA> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 8:52 AM > Subject: Re: Satellite image of fire > > >> BC has also chipped in one of your old >> Martin Mars bombers http://www.martinmars.com/ >> much larger 7,000-gallon each sccop >>snip< |
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