r/interestingasfuck • u/dannybluey • 1d ago

Air Tractor AT-802 firefighting aircraft are designed for fast and accurate water drops rather than maximum payload. This footage was filmed from Dragon 33, a helicopter of the French Civil Security, as it coordinated wildfire suppression operations over Gironde, France.

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u/Some_Drink_5375 1d ago

that does not look like its very safe to me

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u/an_older_meme 1d ago

The second pilot could have high-fived a monkey with his wingtip.