Market Expands for Fire Boss in the United States with Addition of New Operator AerialFire


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As the aircraft can fill its tanks from lakes and rivers close to the fire even fires raging far away from airfields can be fought efficiently. It is also a question of cost-effectiveness. For the same purchase/operating costs of a larger aircraft many Fire Boss aircraft can be operated, thereby enabling greater capacity and operational.


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Fire Boss LLC, the exclusive marketing company for the Wipaire "Fire Boss" water scooping float system, arranged the demonstration for the Texas Forest Service.. There are 57 "Fire Boss" aircraft in operation throughout the world, with most of the aircraft working in Europe and Canada. Aero Spray, Inc. of Appleton, Minnesota, is.


Market Expands for Fire Boss in the United States with Addition of New Operator AerialFire

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AT802F Fire Boss Field Air

How it Works: The Fire Boss scooping mechanism Share Watch on The Dauntless Fire Boss is a single engine amphibious air tanker powered by Pratt & Whitney's turboprop engine. Our 15 Fire Bosses are purpose-built for firefighting wildfires.


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The First Scoop in the AT-802 Fire Boss. The first scoop in a Fire Boss is harrowing, wild, and usually a bit violent. The actual scoops are two three-inch pipes that hydraulically extend into the water from the bottom of each pontoon. If power, aircraft pitch, and water speed is not managed properly, the initial deployment feels like you've.


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A Fire Boss is an AT-802F aircraft equipped to scoop and drop 800-gallons of water on wildfires. Two postcard-sized scoops on the bottom of each float pylon fill the tank as the plane skims over water as little as 4-feet deep in a matter of 15-seconds. Their ability to scoop from a body of water near a wildfire make them a valuable firefighting.


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Dauntless Air is an aerial firefighting company that exists to protect people, land and property. We fly to win the war against wildfires. Click to learn how you can strengthen your initial response and direct air attack capabilities for today's changing environment.


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The AT-802F Fire Boss provides rapid, continuous drops for direct initial attack. When equipped with Wipaire amphibious floats, the 802F Fire Boss becomes a water scooper, able to land on and scoop water from nearby lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. The 802F Fire Boss can deliver up to 14,000 gallons per hour for extended attack or ground support.


AT802F Fire Boss Field Air

AT-802F Fire Boss. Base Aircraft Price (USD) $ 2,300,000 Show price. Max Cruise Speed (ktas) 149. Max Range (nm) 800. Useful Load (lbs) 6800.


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Fast To Deploy. Effective In The Field. Launch Initial Attack Firefighter Suppress the Fire Before It Rages Out Of Control. LEARN MORE The AT-802F combines agility, performance, reliability, and accuracy that allows it to operate where other aerial firefighting aircraft can't.


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1700 Henry Avenue - Fleming Field South St. Paul, MN 55075 A Fire Boss carries nearly half the payload of a twin turbine engine amphibious air tanker for about 1/10th of the capital and 1/5th of the operating expense. For a cost of just 64 cents per gallon, the Fire Boss can deliver 20 loads and 14,000 gallons of water on a fire each hour. Beyond


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Powering the Fire Boss is the Pratt & Whitney PT6A-67F turboprop engine. With 1600 horsepower, it has more than enough muscle to keep the Fire Boss hauling its payload and maneuvering in mountainous and/or hot operating environments. AT-802F Fire Boss Air Tractor Brochures Contact Us


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November 14, 2023 The Fire Boss water scooping system was designed exclusively for the Air Tractor AT-802. [Courtesy: Fire Boss] Fire Boss LLC, part of the Wipaire company, is sending.


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Saving Around The World RIGHT ON THE MONEY Whether leasing or purchasing, the Fire Boss is the most economical solution available. Deploy an entire fleet for the cost of one twin engine water scooper. ANSWER THE CALL. FAST.


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Air Tractor AT-802 The Air Tractor AT-802 is an American agricultural aircraft that may also be adapted into fire-fighting or armed versions. It first flew in the United States in October 1990 and is manufactured by Air Tractor. The AT-802 carries a chemical hopper between the engine firewall and the cockpit.


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Air Tractor AT-802F FIRE BOSS : Amphibious Scooper Air Tanker. No other air tanker attacks wildland/urban interface fires with the agility, tempo and effectiveness of the 802F Fire Boss. Specs & Performance FRDS GEN III FIRE GATE INFO Print AT-802F FIRE BOSS Info Multi-Role Capability.