Sikorsky S-92 Adds Equipment To Take On Firefighting Mission

Credit: Milestone Aviation
Sikorsky’s S-92 has found a new role—firefighting—with the development of a belly-tank-and-snorkel system. The FT5000 system, developed by Australia’s Helitak Firefighting Equipment, allows the twin-engine heavy helicopter to collect up to 4,000 liters (1,050 gal.) of water in the collapsible tank...
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