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The new generation of air tankers consist of airframes that were designed as civil transport aircraft. In-flight recorded data from these air tankers is used to analyze how these aircraft are used in aerial firefighting environment. Comparison are also made with their civil transport counterparts.
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This page is a summary of: Flight Loads Spectra of a Fleet of Heavy Air Tankers, Journal of Aircraft, September 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA),
DOI: 10.2514/1.c035424.
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