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Six new Air Tractor at Foligno airport

Foligno, Italy - The aircraft are managed by Civil Defense

At airport of Foligno, freshly equipped with a new runway, six new firefighting single-seat amphibious Air Tractor AT-802F airplane arrived from Perugia airport, where they landed and stay some days for technical verifications. These turboprop aircraft, equipped with floaters for the operations water surfaces are called "Fire Boss". The new Spanish aircraft, painted of a shining yellow, will be...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091004
Rome, Italy, 06/17/2008 12:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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