Aerial Firefighting

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Over 400 vivid color photos show aircraft used around the globe to fight forest and open-range fires. Includes fire-extinguishing planes known as airtankers, firefighting helicopters, transports, and direction and command planes essential to successful firefighting. Many rare, never-before-published images show firefighting aircraft in action._x000D_The detailed text provides technical descriptions of forest fire fighting and speculates on the future of firefighting aviation. This book is a must for every reader fascinated by aviation or firefighting. AUTHOR: Wolfgang Jendsch is a forest-fire-fighting expert, editor, and member of the International Association of Wildland Fires.

ISBN: 9780764330681
Author: JENDSCH, WOLFGANG
Format: Hardcover
Publication date: 20/04/2009
RRP: $85.00
Pages: 352
Dimension: 305mm X 229mm
Imprint: Schiffer Publishing