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Written by: accounts [02/02/11, 16:46] Action: [ Reply ] [ Quote ] |
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This 18-episode series is a complete story of Russian aircraft. Every type of aircraft featured in this series: fighters, bombers, reconnaissance and attack aircraft, transport and passenger aircraft, hydroplanes, training and sports aircraft, naval aviation, WIG craft and air cushion vessels, helicopters. Series director: Andrey Kulyasov Concept and research: Vladimir Petrov Music: De Wolfe Narrator: Alexander Loginov (English) Producer: Sergey Vikulin Total running time: 936 min. Wings of Russia Studio, 2008 Part 12: Amphibians - The Steel Albatross Every summer news agencies report of forest fires bursting out in this or that country. Fire brings enormous damage. That’s where fire extinguishing aviation can help. An airplane looks like a tiny bug against environment. Can it really help? Efficiency of the fire extinguishing aircraft becomes the main point. How much fire extinguishing liquid it can take and how quick? An amphibious aircraft has no match in this situation. Gliding over the water surface within seconds it fills up the tanks to drop tons of water on the fire source… Amphibious aircraft today are used mainly at emergency situations. But throughout their history they fought in wars, transported passengers and rescued people. |
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Written by: satanicslave [03/02/11, 13:02] Action: [ Reply ] [ Quote ] |
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