It's Time To Move Ahead And Upgrade Aerial Firefighting Fleet
The directive from the chief of the U.S. Forest Service and director of the Bureau of Land Management to discontinue the use of contract large airtankers marks the end of four decades of public service by these aircraft and crews (see p. 31). It was a difficult decision, but an essential and correct...
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