Above: Air Tankers 910 departs from Medford, July 28, 2017, en route to the Lake Fire in northeast California. Photo by Tim Crippin.
(Originally published at 6:43 p.m. MDT July 30, 2017.)
Tim Crippin shot these photos of two DC-10 air tankers, T-910 and T-911, at Medford July 28. He said they were working the Lake Fire, part of the Modoc July Complex of fires in northeast California.
Thanks Tim!
I’ve been on fires the dc 10.s dropped retardent on . very effective an amazing to watch