More photos of firefighting air tankers at Sierra Vista Airport in Arizona

Air tanker 169, an RJ-85, at Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
Air tanker 169, an RJ-85, at Sierra Vista Municipal Airport while working the Contreras Fire, June 16, 2022. Photo by Ned Harris.

These photos of aircraft that were working on the Contreras Fire were taken by Ned Harris June 16, 2022 at the Sierra Vista Municipal Airport, a joint-use civil-military airport which shares facilities with Libby Army Airfield on Fort Huachuca in Southern Arizona.

We posted more of Ned’s photos yesterday, June 24, 2022. Thank you Ned!

Air tanker 131, a C-130, at Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
Air tanker 131, a C-130, at Sierra Vista Municipal Airport while working the Contreras Fire, June 16, 2022. Photo by Ned Harris.
Tankers 105 & 107, MD-87s, at Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
Tankers 105 & 107, MD-87s, at Sierra Vista Municipal Airport while working the Contreras Fire, June 16, 2022. Photo by Ned Harris.