15 July 2019-21:32 UTC-07 Tango 06 (25 Tir 1398/13 Dhu l-Qa’da 1440/14 Xin-Wei 4717)
Another year, another round of wild fires, and Pocatello Airport is temporary home (once again) to DC-10 water bombers. Two were spotted, numbers 911 and 912.
Click the pics (by AAron B. Hutchins) to make them bigger:
- #911
- Kit bashers note that the retardant tank is not flush with the fuselage.
- AV Center fuelers are being kept busy.
- DC-10 #912 parked behind the BAe 146/Avro RJ.
SMOKE ’EM IF YOU GOT ’EM, 2017!: POCATELLO AIRPORT FIRE BOMBERS ARE BACK!
U.S. WILDFIRES 2016: DC-10 POCATELLO AIRPORT
IDAHO WILDFIRES 2015: POKEY AIRPORT DC-10 WATER BOMBER