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Originally Posted by roastpuff
Honestly they're not that useful. The newer planes can turn around quicker and drop more water overall.
747 tankers do exist and they do get used. But the conversion is not cheap and you need a suitable base for them to fly out of.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/747_Supertanker |
It's for sale: https://fireaviation.com/2021/04/23/...ng-operations/
But I think you are better off with smaller planes that can take off at smaller airports.
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