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Author: LACOFD   Date: 3/20/2022 10:19:57 PM  +3/-2   Show Orig. Msg (this window) Or  In New Window

Did you ever wonder why the AW 139 isn't used by the USFS? As far as I know, only LAFD uses them for firefighting. The issue is the 139 delivers Type II performance at Type 1 prices. It may be a good aircraft for other purposes but firefighting isn't it's strength. 

 
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