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Aerial delivery systems, including air tankers, are used to deliver firefighting chemicals like water retardant, water enhancer, and foam to control fires. The importance of high-quality retardant patterns and the use of high-speed cameras to analyze retardant breakup and determine aircraft drop height are emphasized. The process involves measuring retardant length, width, and thickness, as well as weighing and mapping retardant distribution on the ground. The goal is to minimize exposure and keep firefighting personnel safe while effectively controlling fires.
| Date Taken: | 02.14.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 09.27.2025 17:04 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 979648 |
| VIRIN: | 240214-U-OC830-9237 |
| Filename: | DOD_111326513 |
| Length: | 00:02:49 |
| Location: | US |
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