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MCM Category: Retardant Aircraft

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P3 tanker drop

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Tanker121 on the airstrip

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Plane dropping retardant over the forest

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SEAT support vehicle

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Single Engine Air Tanker 4

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Single Engine Air Tanker

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SEAT dropping retardant

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Single Engine Air Tanker 3 dropping retardant

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Single Engine Air Tanker 2

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P3 Air Tanker and Beaver

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P3 Air Tanker Dropping retardant

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P3 at Brainerd Tanker Base

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P3 at Brainerd Tanker Base

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P2V retardant aircraft

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P2V and P3 at Hibbing Tanker Base

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Ham Lake Air Tanker drop

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Retardant aircraft

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Aerial Fire Suppression Aircraft – Tankers

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