A Chinook and a Bell 412: Australian Reinforcement to Help France Fight the Fires
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To combat the fires in France, Australia sent two Australian water bomber helicopters, a Chinook and a Bell 412. Stationed on the Mont-de-Marsan base, the aircraft will remain in the Hexagon until the end of August.
In the face of the megafires of the summer, France received an unprecedented reinforcement from Australia: two helicopters and twenty-four firefighters, capable of fighting fire at night, when our Canadairs remained nailed to the ground.
In order to help the French firefighters in their fight against the fires, Australia has made available the super heavy water bomber Chinook CH-47D. an aircraft with storage capacity twice as much as that of a Canadair. A necessary equipment. While France is hit by a major fire episode, throughout the territory, an aircraft loaned by Australia for this summer period is due to be presented this Monday, August 10. Stationed in the airbase of Mont-…
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