User:Akradecki/Sandbox4

Source and research links for re-writing Aerial firefighting and associated articles:

National Airtanker Service Contract:

• http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/contracting/airtankers/airtankers.htm
• http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/contracting/airtankers/airtanker_contract.pdf
• http://amd.nbc.gov/apmd/seat/cwnseat.pdf

CL-415 links:

• http://wildfirenews.com/fire/articles/cl415.html
• http://infoart.udm.ru/tech/news/src/00000008.htm
• http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2000_Sept_13/ai_65192192
• http://www.fire.lacounty.gov/AirWildland/AirWildlandWorkingWithOtherPersonel.asp

LACoFD:

• http://home.earthlink.net/~garyl2/abrief.htm
• http://www.fire.lacounty.gov/AirWildland/AirWildlandWorkingWithOtherPersonel.asp

Oregon:

• http://www.odf.state.or.us/DIVISIONS/protection/fire_protection/Aviation/default.asp?id=403010306

Grounding:

• http://wildfiremag.com/tactics/air_tanker_grounding/ (can be used for MAFFS article, too)
• http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0804/081004dk1.htm
• http://feinstein.senate.gov/04Releases/r-ground-airtankers.htm
• http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0422tankers22.html
• http://firechief.com/suppression/ar/firefighting_grounded_life/
• http://energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Testimony&Hearing_ID=662&Witness_ID=1775
• http://www.nifc.gov/aviation/blueribbon/panel.pdf
• http://www.iasa.com.au/folders/Publications/Legal_Issues/usfs-1.html
• http://www.sandia.gov/news-center/news-releases/2003/gen-science/tankers.html

C-130 scandal:

• http://commdocs.house.gov/committees/trans/hpw104-37.000/hpw104-37_1.HTM
• http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2004/06/22/183254/under-fire.html

Cobras:

• Florida: http://www.nwcg.gov/teams/fewt/team/meetings/archives/min_oct03_joint.htm
• http://www.flir.com/imaging/Articles/FOV/0704.aspx
• http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=3926462
• http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/fire/aviation/pdf/r5_aviation_strategic_plan_2002.pdf
• http://www.vertva.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=4164&highlight=&sid=1a60195ca02610242feed8220e300528
• http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/news/article/481/2906/

Tanker ID:

• http://airtanker.com/tankers.htm

C-119 Survivors:

• http://www.ruudleeuw.com/bmtn.htm

Helitankrs

• http://www.defensedaily.com/cgi/rw/show_mag.cgi?pub=rw&mon=0305&file=biggerfaster.htm
• http://www.heavylifthelicopters.com/ch53.html

Military firefighting

• http://www.okinawa.usmc.mil/public%20affairs%20info/archive%20news%20pages/2005/051205-firedrop.html

Other:

• 2005 Federal action plan
• http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/html/94571307/94571307.html dip tanks