USE THE P-3 FOR FIREFIGHTING
I read with interest Barry Geier's letter regarding firefighting with C-141s (AW&ST June 7, p. 6). My understanding is that the retired C-141s that have been retired are extremely old and suffering from structural fatigue in their wings. They would probably be a much more dangerous aircraft to fly...
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