The Most Dangerous 747 Mission in the World: The Supertanker Firefighter
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The Most Dangerous 747 Mission in the World: The Supertanker Firefighter
Converted from a passenger airliner into the world’s largest aerial firefighting aircraft, the Boeing 747 Supertanker emerged as a global asset during record-breaking wildfire seasons. Capable of delivering nearly 20,000 gallons of retardant at low altitude, it redefined the scale and risk of aviation-based firefighting.
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