Aircraft

Airtanker 83 – Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss preparing for aerial firefighting duties.

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📝 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