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From Russia, with water: Firm seeks to import fire-fighting tanker plane

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From left, David Baskett and Adrian Butash of Santa Maria-based International Emergency Services are working to bring a fleet of Russian water bombers to the U.S. to Santa Maria to fight fires at home and abroad. (Stephen Nellis photo) A Santa Maria aviation entrepreneur has launched a new firm with a plan to bring a…

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  1. Neil Baker says:
    Sunday, January 20th, 2013 at 5:15 pm

    I don’t know about the rest of you but I’d prefer our Forest Service water bombers to be designed and built by Americans in the USA.