Grass Valley based California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection OV-10 Bronco.
Grass Valley based California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection OV-10 Bronco. CalFire utilizes the North American Rockwell built OV-10 Bronco as a lead-in aircraft for the air tankers as well as an aerial platform from which the entire air operation is coordinated. The CAL FIRE Broncos fly with a crew of two, a pilot and the Air Attack Officer, whose job it is to coordinate all aerial assets on a fire with the Incident Commander on the ground.
Size: 5201px × 3467px
Location: grass valley, nevada county, california, united states
Photo credit: © Rick Pisio\RWP Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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