Coolest SUPER SCOOPER Drop you'll see 1 of 3 Awesome!!!
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Simplified answer: The red stuff is a mix of water, clay, and fertilizer. After the water evaporates the clay and fertilizer act as a fire retardant. After the fire, the fertilizer encourages the new growth to stabilize the hillsides from mudslides.
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Its called a Neptune. But its a cool video anyways. Thanks for sharing.
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So he actually missed the flames or is that the intention with that chemical?
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A super scooper CL-415 would do a better job.
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@sneakerset Not CDF, USFS. Privately owned by Neptune Aviation and flown under government contract for the US Forest Service.
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Super scooper refers to the montreal made Bombardier CL SERIES plane.
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its a special type of chemical solution to douse fires
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YES ON 8
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yup
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its a 2pv
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Hey,if you dont know what youre talking about dont post!
LOL,great info,thanks!
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vintageyellow71 4 years ago
that was not a super scooper.
jaybowl 4 years ago
I'm sure your right. I didn't know what to call it when I wrote the title. What should I call it?
vintageyellow71 4 years ago
I watched the "scoopers" land in Lake Palmdale during this incident,but your tanker shot was a P2V Neptune(CDF,I believe).He's currently flying from FOX base to support the Arrowhead fire(Wed.)Thanks for the video work.
sneakerset 4 years ago
That's cool, thanks for the info about the plain.
vintageyellow71 4 years ago