"G.R. Patterson III" wrote in message
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"R. Hubbell" wrote:
I don't know anything about that plane but I do know that any plane that
was
designed for passenger carrying doesn't make a great platform for
delivering
fire retardants.

You know this how? The miltary has been using that plane as a tanker for
decades. It should make a fine fire bomber.

Obviously, he doesn't actually know.

Pete