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Top up for fire fight

Sunraysia Daily

MILDURA Airport has further upgraded its capability to recharge giant water bombers that can be used to fight bushfires across Australia’s south-east.The recharging system – which can refill a Boeing 737 or C-130 Hercules with 15,000-20,000 litres of water in just 10 minutes – has now been connected to the Lower Murray Water system.“We have effectively […]

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