Boeing Tests System Enabling Airlifters To Fight Fires

Boeing has completed development testing of an aerial delivery system that would enable any ramp-equipped military airlifter to be used for aerial firefighting without modification. Flight tests of the Precision Container Aerial Delivery System (Pcads) were conducted at Collidge, Ariz., during which...

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