Aircraft
The type of aircraft is the most common air tanker and is converted from US Navy airframes
What Is The Grumman S-2T Turbo Tracker
What Retardant is Mostly Made Up Of
What is Water
The Number of Cal Fire and Coulson Aviation aircraft at our airport (This is a number, it does not need to be in "what is" form)
4 (2x S-2, 1x C-130, 1x OV-10)
Does Cal Fire fly drones?
(This is a yes/no question, it does not need to be in "what is" form)
Yes
What Is The Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
The type of engine used in the 2 twin engine air tankers at STS (turbojet, turbofan, turboprop, V-12, flat-4, etc)
What Is a Turboprop Engine
The callsigns of the 2 twin-engine air tankers at STS
What Are TKR85 and TKR86
What was Cal Fire originally called?
The type of LAT (Large Air Tanker) mainly used by Cal Fire and Coulson Aviation (Hint: There are 2 different variants, either can be accepted)
What Is The Lockheed C-130J and C-130H Hercules
The LATs that Coulson Aviation operates alongside its C-130 fleet
What is the Boeing 737
The callsign of the surveillance and forward air controller aircraft at STS
What Is CFR615
Where is the main Cal Fire base in all of California?
Where Is McClellan Air Tanker Base, Sacramento, CA
The type of helicopter specially made for Cal Fire that is also used in military service currently
What Is The Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk
The RDS (Retardant Delivery System) in the C-130s used by Cal Fire and Coulson Aviation
What Is The Coulson RADS-XXL
Are there any Firefighting helicopters at our airport?
(This is a yes/no question, it does not need to be in "what is" form)
Yes, however it is a private contractor and not Cal Fire or Coulson
Name some similarities between Cal Fire and CAP
Chain of Command, Emergency Services, etc
Answers may vary, right/wrong decisions are made by your Aerospace NCOs
The Type of Aircraft flown by 10Tanker Air Carrier
Bonus for an extra 100 points: What did Global Supertanker fly before they went bankrupt?
1. What Is The Douglas DC-10-30
2. What Is The Boeing 747-400
How many VLATs (Very Large Air Tanker) does 10Tanker operate? (This is a number, it does not need to be in "What Is" form.)
(I told you that this category was hard)
4
The Nickname of the C-130 based at our airport
What Is "Frøy"
Do you know a lot about Cal Fire?
Yes, because I paid attention during today's lesson. Great! Now name 10 cool facts that you learned for the full 500 points. 50 points/fact