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by spotter1930
14 Oct 2007, 11:32
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Beriev-200 firefighter in high demand.
Replies: 25
Views: 7119

be-200

How many of the Be-200s are operating in Europe today?
by spotter1930
06 Aug 2007, 08:23
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Beriev-200 firefighter in high demand.
Replies: 25
Views: 7119

If a there was a 747 tanker full loaded and ready to go at BRU it could be anywhere in europe in about two hours or less and could carry up to seven times that of the largest operational waterbomber today. The cost to modify a 747 is considerably less than buying aircraft.
by spotter1930
01 Aug 2007, 22:13
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Beriev-200 firefighter in high demand.
Replies: 25
Views: 7119

Is this aircraft using the gravity to do water drops, has anyone seen the pressurized dispensing system installed on the B747 supertanker? evergreen aviation has done it and it could be done to a 747 company here in Europe. also the modification does have and an approved STC for the tanking system ...