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General Discussion => Country Fire Service => Topic started by: Camo on February 05, 2007, 05:35:45 PM

Title: Water Bombers
Post by: Camo on February 05, 2007, 05:35:45 PM
What water bombers are in service this year?  and their locations?

i know 564 and 583 are based at mt gambier.
Title: Re: Water Bombers
Post by: lilmiss_firey on February 05, 2007, 09:45:47 PM

... and bombers 563 & 580 are based @ woodside...
Title: Re: Water Bombers
Post by: SA Firey on February 05, 2007, 09:47:57 PM
We will be a couple short now :-o

1909538 19:49:25 05-02-07 SHQ: SIG INC: FYI: HELITAK 533 & 534 DEPARTING ADELAIDE FOR PERTH. PROVIDING INTERSTATE SUPPORT FOR APPROX 7 DAYS. DSC DAVIS... 
Title: Re: Water Bombers
Post by: CaptCom on February 06, 2007, 09:06:39 AM
& we have 2 at Port Lincoln....I can never remember their numbers but they are only 2000ltr ones... :lol:
Title: Re: Water Bombers
Post by: probie_boy on February 07, 2007, 06:14:22 PM
I had a copy at my station of all the aircraft in service this year, including makes, water capacity and home base. but now i cant find it!  :cry:
Title: Re: Water Bombers
Post by: Darius on February 08, 2007, 07:58:46 AM

That'd be this one attached (bulletin came from region, all groups/brigades should have a copy).

Also see the "FDS fact sheet #5" on the website for details of the contracts and likely extension dates etc.
http://www.cfs.org.au/about/publications.asp (http://www.cfs.org.au/about/publications.asp)