Civilian Aircraft Around Las Vegas, Aircraft Around Las Vegas
Aircraft are sometimes used as fire retardant (known as slurry) bombers for fire fighting. I've worked under big slurry bombers, and these are some of the bravest and most amazing civilian pilots in the air -- they can really make their planes dance.
 1955 Lockheed P2V-7, N14447, over Mojave, CA Owner: Neptune Aviation Services Inc, Missoula, MT |
 1955 Lockheed P2V-7, N14447, over Barstow, CA Owner: Neptune Aviation Services Inc, Missoula, MT |
 Military C-130 Hercules used as a slurry bomber over Mojave, CA |
 Lockheed P-2 Neptune Type II Airtanker #143 N204EV |
 2004 Air Tractor Inc AT-802A, slurry tanker #480, N8515G Owner: Wakefield Aircraft LLC, Cooperstown, ND |
 2007 Air Tractor Inc AT-802A, slurry tanker #498, N398LA Owner: Western Pilot Service Inc, League City, TX |
 Tanker 13 in the Grand Canyon, June 1981 |
 DC-7, Tanker 33 in the Grand Canyon, June 1981 |
 DC-7, Tanker 33 in the Grand Canyon, June 1981 |
 DC-7, Tanker 33 in the Grand Canyon, June 1981 |
Note: All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate.
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