World's largest helitanker drops water on Bond Fire

AccuWeather 2020-12-05

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A CH-47 Chinook, the world's largest helitanker, was deployed to drop water and fire suppressant on the Bond Fire in Orange County, California, on Dec. 4. The tanker can carry up to 3,000 gallons of water or suppressant.

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