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Three Dead After RFS Lockheed EC-130Q Hercules Crashed While Fire Fighting In Australia

Three Dead After RFS Lockheed EC-130Q Hercules Crashed While Fire Fighting In Australia

Three American firefighters have died after a Lockheed EC-130Q Hercules water tanker plane crashed while battling a blaze in southern NSW. Earlier this afternoon, the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) said it had “lost contact” with a Lockheed C-130 Hercules being used in water bombing operations in the Snowy Monaro …

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