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1974
I stand corrected. I spoke before looking at my pictures or thinking. Which is something I do quite often. If I am not mistaken Aero Flite also owns and...
Randie Coulter
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Apr 1, 2008
11:15 am
1977
Fire activity in Western Texas was on the increase last week.Most fires were burning to the North of Odessa,Midland and South of Lubbock, Texas.The total acres...
Kit Robinson
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Apr 13, 2008
8:55 am
1980
The Martin Mars maybe heading for DownUnder on assignment "Busy year projected for water bombers Venerable Martin Mars may see action in Canada, the U.S. and...
Ruud Leeuw
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Apr 15, 2008
3:03 pm
1981
Sad news out of Colorado. A SEAT Tanker was lost around 18:20 on Tuesday while working the Ft Carson Fire.Two large fires were reported on Tuesday as strong...
Kit Robinson
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Apr 17, 2008
8:05 am
1982
Heavy Tanker activity continues at Albuquerque Tanker Base.On Sunday the Trigo Fire broke out in the Manzano Mountains(Chibola National Forest) about 20 miles...
Kit Robinson
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Apr 21, 2008
7:52 am
1983
Hi Does anybody have a list of the Airtanker assignments for 2008. I am particularly interested, at the moment, in assignments in Alaska, i.e. Conair's DC6s...
mac300558
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Apr 21, 2008
7:32 pm
1984
USFS tankers for the past few years haven't had assignments to a base The tankers are sent where they are needed Ron **************Need a new ride? Check out...
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chlionron
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Apr 21, 2008
10:36 pm
1985
Strong winds on Sunday have now pushed the Trigo Fire to over 4,000 acres.The strong winds forced airtankers to be grounded for a time on Sunday as the fire...
Kit Robinson
kitzky992002
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Apr 22, 2008
7:07 am
1986
How many new planes is Neptune adding this year? Is Aero union adding any new ones also? Kit Robinson <Firebomber@...> wrote: Strong winds on...
Mike Walsh
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Apr 23, 2008
2:22 pm
1987
Neptune's tanker #42 should be the newest one in their fleet, the last P-2V to roll down the assembly line is what I have heard. Now with the Forest Service /...
SCOTT MINSHALL
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Apr 23, 2008
3:06 pm
1988
Hi Scott Aero Union's additional P-3 is an ex Spanish A model out of Greybull and I believe it will become Tanker #17 Colin ... From: SCOTT MINSHALL...
colin watson
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Apr 23, 2008
4:56 pm
1989
Colin; Thanks for the correction, memoery is getting a bit rusty! Do you have any idea if it will fly this fire season? Scott....... To:...
SCOTT MINSHALL
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Apr 23, 2008
8:58 pm
1990
Fire crews continue to make progress on the Trigo Fire burning East of Belen,New Mexico.Fire has now consumed 4,425 acres and is about 40% contained.Crews...
Kit Robinson
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Apr 24, 2008
8:34 am
1991
Kit, Do you know how many type1 helos there are down there? Kit Robinson <Firebomber@...> wrote: Fire crews continue to make progress on the...
Mike Walsh
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Apr 24, 2008
2:28 pm
1992
T-42 is the newest aircraft to be converted by Neptune Aviation. It was indeed the last P-2V to roll off the assembly line. It was used for spare parts at...
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Apr 24, 2008
3:28 pm
1993
Today the winds blew the Trigo Fire over containment lines in Division B 500-1,000 acres have burned today, Capilla Lookout and other facilaties threatened...
newmexicoradio2003
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May 1, 2008
5:12 am
1994
Can anyone Verify the location of the Heavy air Tankers, according to the Wildcad Website for Albuquerque most are in Albuquerque 00,05, 07, 10, 15, 20 21, 22,...
newmexicoradio2003
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May 2, 2008
4:03 am
1995
all i see is T-25,T10 at Albuquerque T-20,T-44 at Alamogordo hope this helps...
dirt992c
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May 2, 2008
6:28 am
1996
The Apache Fire broke out on Thursday around 1630 PDT on Apache Peak in the San Jacinto Wilderness area.Fire has burned around 800 acres and is being pushed...
Kit Robinson
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May 2, 2008
7:53 am
1997
Kit, I and many others really appreciate your postings over several years. I hope you and your property remain safe. best wishes, David ... David Tanner...
David Tanner
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May 2, 2008
3:03 pm
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May 4, 2008
3:05 am
1999
Hi Kit, I'm very sorry to hear about your extreme misfortune. Hopefully you will be able to get things sorted for you and your family soon. Best regards from...
Iwan Bögels
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May 4, 2008
8:24 am
2000
Kit, same from me, all the best and hang in there (no pun intended..) And to those who share the same uncertainties Ruud ... From: "Iwan Bögels"...
Ruud
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May 4, 2008
3:10 pm
2001
Thank you everyone for the posts over the last couple of day,s.Things here are going good as only 2 quakes over magnitude 2.5 in the last 48 hours.Now for the...
Kit Robinson
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May 4, 2008
5:46 pm
2002
Thanks Kit, I'll be x-ing the pond next weekend and be spending my vacation with my wife driving thru parts of SoCal, AZ, UT and NV Will certainly make some...
Ruud
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May 5, 2008
1:32 pm
2003
Your not going to see much at Kingman, maybe a couple of scoopers that arent in service yet for season,or a SEAT at BLM's SEAT base there. you should stop by...
Mike Lanning
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May 5, 2008
4:23 pm
2004
Mike, thanks for the offer, very generous of you But after flying over Amsterdam to SFO we'll be driving down and the first place we stay 2 nights instead of...
Ruud
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May 6, 2008
11:42 am
2005
New starts in Arizona and Nevada on Thursday and Friday.The Como Fire broke out 6 miles South of Dayton,Nevada on Thursday around 1500 when a construction...
Kit Robinson
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May 10, 2008
5:49 pm
2006
Drove past Lancaster Fox Field this morning, unfortunately the airtankers were under readiness for a fire somewhere and they did not have time for me. Shot the...
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ruudleeuw
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May 14, 2008
3:37 am
2007
Sat at Fox all day and would have been more than happy to show the aircraft to you. We couldnt fly the fires as the turbulence was too severe. Come back and...
bryan baker
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May 14, 2008
8:09 am
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