aerial firefighting. Learn More 10 TANKER AIR CARRIER incorporated in 2002 to research, develop and operate fixed wing jet aircraft for aerial firefighting.Our founders believed...&D and the investment of over thirty million dollars of private capital have produced a game-changing innovation:an aerial platform that contains a fire in a faster, safer and less... expensive manner than any existing or planned Next Generation aircraft.Explore the future of fixed wing aerial firefighting. "The 10 saved 6 homes that would have been lost had...

assembled with an extensive history of heavy jet operations, modifications and ownership. After two years of research into aerial firefighting requirements and future direction, 10... Tanker selected the DC10 type for development. A Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the FAA for modifications of DC10 aircraft to be used for the aerial dispersant of liquids... was issued in March 2006. 10 Tanker then obtained a 14 CFR Part 137 Operating Certificate for aerial firefighting and IAB approval for agency use.The company has achieved operational...

with additional units available to deploy on short notice to anywhere in the world requiring this level of aerial fire suppression. For cost proposals appropriately tailored to seasonal use...

The Plane MissionExperienceThe PlaneThe FutureStills/VideoContact The DC10 aircraft was selected and modified by 10 TANKER to provide an aerial firefighting platform...