After retirement some DC-10 pax planes started a new career path – fighting wild fires. BTW, the planes operate with a three-person flight crew and follows a lead plane when fighting fires.
See one in action - https://youtu.be/JaUDs48h2ns
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After retirement some DC-10 pax planes started a new career path – fighting wild fires. BTW, the planes operate with a three-person flight crew and follows a lead plane when fighting fires.
See one in action - https://youtu.be/JaUDs48h2ns
Six of our (SWA) 737-300s that we were retiring were converted to fire fighting a/c.