Airtanker 83 – Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss preparing for aerial firefighting duties.
© Unknown
Spotter's notes
This example appears as an airtanker with a distinctive red and white paint job, and the number '83' on the tail, typically used for identifying firefighting aircraft.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
AT802
Model
AT-802F Fire Boss
Manufacturer
Air Tractor
Livery
Firefighting / Airtanker livery, red and white, marked '83'
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67AG turboprop
Thrust
1,600 shp (1,193 kW)
Wingspan
18.0 m
Length
11.0 m
Height
3.9 m
MTOW
7,257 kg
Range
1,628 km
Capacity
Single pilot, up to 3,104 liters (820 US gal) of water/retardant
Cruise Speed
333 km/h
Noise Rating
Not formally rated (small turboprop agricultural/firefighting aircraft)
Camera
Device
iPhone
