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CAL FIRE begins work to replace the air tanker that crashed in 2014

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This S-2T will eventually replace the one that crashed in 2014. Photo by Bill Gabbert.

Above: This S-2 was scavenged from the aircraft boneyard in Arizona and will eventually replace the CAL FIRE air tanker that crashed in 2014. Photo by Bill Gabbert at McClellan Air Field, March 23, 2016.

The video covers work being done on an S-2 that will replace Tanker 81 that crashed in 2014 killing pilot Craig Hunt. 

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