Fire Air Tanker List

The Current Air Tanker list for 2015

2015 AIRTANKER LIST
http://www.dappa.nl/anno.htm

NIFC Great Basin Tactical Report - Aircraft List (Updated Daily)
http://gacc.nifc.gov/gbcc/logistics/tactical/tactical.php

Smokejumper Aircraft 2015
http://www.nifc.gov/nicc/logistics/aviation/Smokejumper_Aircraft_2015.pdf

Fire Aircraft List with Flight Tracking Links:

If you use the PlaneFinder.net , FlightRadar24 Smartphone Apps.
You can setup the Push Alerts to receive the alerts each time its flying in range of each flight tracking networks.

Some aircraft will use the 'FIRE' SQUAWK 1255. You can setup that SQUAWK alert on the PlaneFinder App to receive the Push Alert on your smartphone/tablet.

Some aircraft is equipped with the ADS-B Transponder to be tracked online.
It's noted by each aircraft that's equipped with ADS-B.

FR24 quick link for tracking all  (Anyone can Add/Edit any Type Code on the URL)
V10 , S2T , CL2T , B462 , RJ85 , C130 , S64 , H60 , UH1 , AS50 , B407 , DHC6 on MLAT, ADS-B, FAA.
http://www.flightradar24.com/simple_index.php?lat=28&lon=-105&z=4&filter_type=V10,S2T,CL2T,B462,RJ85,C130,S64,H60,UH1,AS50,B407,DHC6
Fire Command or Support Aircraft
N47TT - Rockwell 690C (LonAire) - (FlightAware) (ADS-B)
N10S - Cessna 525 - (Dynamic Aviation) - (FlightAware)
N6197V - Raytheon C90GT - Tenax Aviation - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
N586DV - Rockwell 690B - (Flickr) - (Squawked 1255)

Cal Fire Beech A200CT Super King Air Aircraft
With ADS-B transponder with position tracking turned on.
N461DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) , (PlaneFinder) (ADS-B)
N463DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) , (PlaneFinder) (ADS-B)

Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DEPC)
N327SF - Pilatus PC-12 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) -
N328SF - Pilatus PC-12 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) -

USFS
N182Z - Beech 200 - (FlightAware) (ADS-B)
N149Z - Beech 200 - (Mapping-Infrared Aircraft) (FlightAware)
N144Z - Cessna 550 - (FlightAware) (ADS-B?)
_____________________________
Lead Planes and ASMs:
B-1 N618 KA 200 - (FlightAware) (ADS-B)
B-7 N10R C-525 (Jet) - (FlightAware) (ADS-B)
B-8 N28M BE90 - (FlightAware)
L-41 N513BT C-90 GT - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
L-49 N330DB BE90 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
_____________________________
Tactical Fixed Wing:
AA-0FD N690FD AC690C - (FlightAware)
AA-163 N54163 AC680T - (FlightAware)
AA-1SA N531SA AC500S - (FlightAware)
AA-2EE N112EE AC690 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
AA-3ME N93ME AC690B - (FlightAware)
AA-4CH N844CH AC690B - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
AA-5AV N155AV KA200 - (FlightAware)
AA-5DT N425DT AC690B - (FlightAware)
AA-616 N98616 C-340A - (FlightAware) - (ADS-B)
AA-8TM N688TM AC680V - (FlightAware)
_____________________________

Global SuperTanker (globalsupertanker.com)
GST944 / N744ST (old tail N492EV) - Boeing 747 SuperTanker (Based in Colorado Springs)
FireAviation about this Super Tanker - http://fireaviation.com/tag/747/
Colorado Springs Airport will house largest firefighting aircraft in country
http://gazette.com/colorado-springs-airport-will-house-largest-firefighting-aircraft-in-country/article/1557267
_____________________________
P2V - Neptune Aviation Services:
#05 N96278 - (Flickr)
#06 N9855F - (Flickr)
#07 N807NA - (Flickr)
#14 N410NA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (Neptunes Training Aircraft)
#16 N478NA -
#43 N443NA - (Flickr)
#44 N1386C - (Flickr)
#45 N445NA - (Flickr)
[The DC-7 and P-2V are last of the classic Heavy Air Tankers.]
_____________________________
BAE-146 200A: - Neptune Aviation Services:
#01 N473NA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#02 N474NA -
#03 N475NA?? - (Coming soon)
#10 N472NA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#12 N476NA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#40 N146FF - (Flickr) -
#41 N471NA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) 'TANKER41'

_____________________________
BAE-146 200A: Minden Air Corp
#46 N446MA - (Flickr) - (not carded and All Employees laid off)
#55

_____________________________
BEA-146 200A: AirSpray
T170 N - (Being converted to airtanker)
T? - N - (Being converted to airtanker)

_____________________________
L-188 - AirSpray:
#487 C-FZCS - (Flickr) -

_____________________________
RJ-85: AeroFlite
#160 N839AC - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#161 N354AC - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#162 N355AC - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#163 N366AC - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) - (ADS-B)

_____________________________
MD-87: Erickson Aviation
#101 N291EA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#103 N293EA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#105 N295EA - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) - (ADS-B?)

_____________________________
C-130 / L-100-30: Coulson Aviation
#131 N130FF   - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (PlaneFinder) - (ADS-B)
#132 N405LC  - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) - (ADS-B)

_____________________________
DC-10: 10 Tanker Air Carrier
#910 N612AX - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#911 N17085 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (FA TNK911)
#912 N522AX - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (FA TNK912)
#914 N603AX - (FlightAware)
#915 N621AX ? - (FlightAware)
#??? N531AX ? -
10 Tankers DC-10's might show up on FlightAware, when flying long distance, or Flight following under FAA radar.

_____________________________
DC-7: Erickson Aviation
#60 N838D - (Flickr)
#62 N401US - (Flickr)
#66 N6353C - (Flickr)

_____________________________
CL-215 - (twin-piston)
#228 - (FlightAware-QUE228)
#230 - (FlightAware-QUE230)
#231 - (FlightAware-QUE231)
#237 - (FlightAware-QUE237)
#262 - N262NR - (Flickr) -
#263 - N263NR - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#264 - N264V - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#266 - N266NR - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#267 - N267V - (Flickr)
CL-215’s primarily operate in Alaska and Minnesota.

_____________________________
CL-415 - (twin-turboprop)
#238 - (FlightAware-QUE238)
#239 - (FlightAware-QUE239)
#240 - (FlightAware-QUE240)
#241 - (FlightAware-QUE241)
#242 - (FlightAware-QUE242)
#243 - (FlightAware-QUE243)
#244 - (FlightAware-QUE244)
#245 - (FlightAware-QUE245)
#246 - C-GQBI - (FlightAware-QUE246)
#247 - C-GQBK - (FlightAware-QUE247)
#260 - N389AC - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)

Buffalo CL-215 - C-FAYU - (FlightAware)
Buffalo CL-415 - (FlightAware-BFL1T)

Airborne "Quebec" (QUE) Aircraft Flights:
https://flightaware.com/live/fleet/QUE

Airborne Buffalo Airways "Buffalo" (BFL) Flights:
https://flightaware.com/live/fleet/BFL

Airborne Canadair CL-415 SuperScooper Aircraft:
https://flightaware.com/live/aircrafttype/CL2T

Airborne Canadair CL-215 (twin-piston) (CL2P) Aircraft:
https://flightaware.com/live/aircrafttype/CL2P

_____________________________
Convair CV-580
#442 - C-GYXC - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (FlightAware CRA442)
#444 -
#445 -
#447 -
#449 -
#452 (#152 U.S.) C-FKFA - (Flickr)
#455 (#155 U.S.) C-FHKF - (Flickr)

_____________________________
Convair L-188
#460 - C-FYYJ - (Flickr)
#481 - C-FLXT - (Flickr)
#482 - C-FLJO - (Flickr)
#489 -
#498 - C-FDTH - (Flickr)
#??? - C-FUAZ - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)

_____________________________
AT-802 Fireboss's (in Revelstoke BC)
#674
#675
#685
#687

_____________________________
AT802's (in Kamloops BC)
#696
#697
#698
#699

_____________________________
USFS
#118 - C-130H HERCULES 1721

_____________________________
MAFF-2 - USAF C-130J HERCULES / 94-7320 Operator: AFRC | 302AW | 731AS [KCOS]
MAFF-4 - USAF C-130J HERCULES / 01-1461 Operator : CA ANG | 146AW | 115AS [KNTD]
MAFF-5 - USAF C-130J HERCULES / 94-7318 Operator: AFRC | 302AW | 731AS [KCOS]
MAFF-6 - USAF C-130J HERCULES / 07-1468 Operator: CA ANG | 146AW | 115AS [KNTD]
MAFF-8 - USAF C-130J HERCULES / 93-1562 Operator: NC ANG | 145AW | 156AS [KCLT]
(MAFF Above List Last Updated: August,2015)

MAFFS C-130's are available as needed when National resources are exhausted and are usually put into service on larger fires or a time of multiple large fires around the country.
MAFFS are assigned numbers 1-8.
Tankers #1 and #3 are from the153rd Air Guard, Wyoming.
Tankers #2 and #5 are from the 302nd Air Wing, Colorado.
Tankers #4 and #6 are from the 146th Air Wing, California.
Tankers #7 and #8 are from the 145th Air Guard, North Carolina.
(MAFFS #7 was replaced by MAFFS #9)

_____________________________
S-2T TRACKER: (CDF / Cal Fire) Tankers - http://www.s2ftracker.com/calfireturbotrackers.htm
#70 N427DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#71 N432DF - (Flickr) -
#72 N435DF - (Flickr) -
#73 N437DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#74 N439DF - (Flickr) -
#75 N444DF - (Flickr) -
#76 N436DF - (Flickr) -
#78 N417DF -
#80 N445DF - (Flickr) -
#81 N449DF - (Lost)
#82 N422DF - (Flickr) -
#83 N424DF - (Flickr) -
#84
#85 N438DF - (Flickr) -
#86 N433DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
#88 N426DF - (Flickr) -
#89 N425DF - (Flickr) -
#90 N434DF - (Flickr) -
#91 N428DF - (Flickr) -
#93 N450DF - (Flickr) -
#94 N442DF - (Flickr) -
#95 N448DF - (Flickr) -
#96 N440DF - (Flickr) -
#100 N441DF - (Flickr) -

_____________________________
Air-Attack: (CDF / Cal Fire)
AA-110 N410DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
AA-120 N413DF - (Flickr) -
AA-140 N414DF - (Flickr) -
AA-210 N402DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (ADS-B)
AA-230 N408DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
AA-240 N421DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
AA-310 N429DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (ADS-B)
AA-330 N409DF - (Flickr) -
AA-340 N418DF - (Flickr) -
AA-410 N419DF - (Flickr) -
AA-430 N407DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
AA-440 N400DF - (Flickr) - (N400DF showing 410 on Flickr)
AA-460 N415DF - (Flickr) -
AA-500 N403DF - (Flickr) -
AA-505 N470DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
AA-??? N401DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (ADS-B) (Showing as A440 on Mode-S and Flickr)
AA-??? N430DF - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)

_____________________________
S.E.A.T.S - August 2015 Great Basin Tactical Report List
T-801 - N801FF - AT-802F - (FlightAware)
T-802 - N802LA - AT 802A
T-806 - N406BM - AT-802 - (FlightAware)
T-809 - N6131K - AT802A - (FlightAware)
T-810 - N187LA - AT 802A
T-811 - N8524H - AT 802 - (FlightAware)
T-812 - N474H - AT 802 - (FlightAware)
T-819 - N419FF - AT-802A
T-833 - N627JP - AT-802
T-837 - N363AT - AT-802A
T-845 - N1531S - AT 802F
T-846 - N91092 - AT 802A
T-848 - N157LA - AT 802A
T-866 - N8510M - AT802A
T-867 - N8507N - AT802A
T-873 - N173TA - AT802F - (FlightAware)
T-878 - N4274S - AT 802
T-879 - N4219M - AT802A
T-884 - N2067N - AT-802
T-892 - N130BM - AT802F - (FlightAware)
T-897 - N512LA - AT-802A

_____________________________
S.E.A.T.s: (older list from 2014)
#805 N319BM
#808 N196PK
#813 N70LA - (FlightAware)
#814 N4149P
#815 N619LA
#818
#820 N196LA
#821 N207LA
#828 N428AE - (FlightAware)
#830 N802SG
#831 N166LA
#838 N802LA
#839 N9190G
#840 N427NS
#841 N90802
#847 N857AT
#850
#852
#854 N804MA
#858 N8522Q
#860 N41647
#871 N802GB
#874
#875 N5035K - (FlightAware)
#880 N4169C
#881 N2069Q - (FlightAware)
#882 N91092
#883 N9002K
#885 N1546H
#887 N8502H
#888 N232AT
#889
#890 N6159F
#891 N8512L
#893 N802BM - (FlightAware)
#894 N194BM - (FlightAware)
#895 N895BM - (FlightAware)
#896 N805DG
#898 N398LA - (FlightAware)
#899 N870LA - (FlightAware)

Some of these aircraft may not be assigned in 2014.
S.E.A.T.s are now a National Resource and can be moved around the country as needed just like their Heavy Tanker brothers.
________________________

Heli-Tankers:
HT 742

N171AC - Erickson  'Annie' - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) - (ADS-B)
N237AC - Erickson S64F - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
N386HQ - Bell 205a-1 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) - (ADS-B)

________________________
Unknowns:
#826
#782

________________________
Helicopter Type 1
H-2AJ - N562AJ - BV 234
H-2FH - N2FH - SK-70C - FireHawk - (Flickr) (FlightAware)
H-5BH - N135BH - SK-70A - FireHawk - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-6MW - N526MW - K-1200 - (Flickr)
HT-25M - N9125M - CH-54A - (Flickr)
HT-3AC - N243AC - S-64E - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
HT-6962R - N6962R - S-64 - (Flickr)
HT-716 - N716HT - CH-54B - (Flickr)
HT-793 - N793HT - CH-54A - (Flickr)

________________________
Helicopter Type 2
H-06G - N1206G - UH-1H - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-2CH - N932CH - Bell 205A1++ - (Flickr)
H-3CH - N933CH - Bell 205A1++ - (FlightAware)
H-402 - N545DF - UH1H - Nevada Forestry - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-403 - N987SF - UH1H - NDF - (Flickr)
H-405 - N777SF - UH1H - NDF - (Flickr)
H-5BD - N205BD - Bell 205
H-5CH - N935CH - B-212HP - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-5DY - N205DY - B-205A1 - (FlightAware)
H-6HX - N16HX - B-205A1++ - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-8HX - N28HX - B-205A1 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)

________________________
Helicopter Type 3
H-0MW - N350MW - AS-350 B - (FlightAware)
H-0SB - N120SB - A Star B3 - (FlightAware)
H-215 - N215GH - AS350 B3 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-27S - N2127S - AS350 B2 -
H-31BH - N31BH - ASTAR 350B - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-35HX - N35HX - AS350-B3 - (FlightAware)
H-38HX - N38HX - AS350-B3 - (FlightAware)
H-3AE - N763AE - AS350 B3 - (FlightAware)
H-3HA - N203HA - Bell 407 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-3TD - N523TD - Bell 206 L-4 - (FlightAware)
H-53E - N353E - AStar B3E - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-54E - N354E - AS350 B3e
H-57Z - N1957Z - Bell 206 L-4 - (FlightAware)
H-64H - N864H - B-407
H-67H - N767H - Bell 206 L-4 - (FlightAware)
H-68X - N1368X - 206B-3 - (FlightAware)
H-7BS - N237BS - AS350-B3e
H-7PJ - N407PJ - BELL 407 - (FlightAware)
H-7RL - N407RL - B-407 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-8PJ - N408PJ - BELL 407 - (FlightAware)
H-8PT - N498PT - Astar 350B2 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
H-94H - N894H - Bell 407 - (FlightAware) - (ADS-B)

________________________
 Smokejumper: DHC-6 Twin Otter , Casa 212 , Dornier 228 - Aircraft) 
(J=Jump) -                          (SmokeJumper  Base)
J-07 - N107BH - Casa 212 (Fairbanks, AK)
J-09 - N109BH - Casa 212 (Winthrop, WA)
J-12 - N112BH - Casa 212 (Fairbanks, AK)
J-13 - N263MC - Dornier 228 - (Yellowstone, MT)
J-14 - N537AR ?- Twin Otter DHC-6 (Grangeville, ID)
J-15 - N115Z - DC-3T (Missoula, MT)
J-17 - N117BH - Casa 212 (Fairbanks, AK)
J-37 - N537AR ? - Twin Otter DHC-6 - (FlightAware) (Boise, ID)
J-41 - N141Z - Twin Otter DHC-6 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (McCall, ID/Silver City, NM)
J-43 - N143Z - Twin Otter DHC-6 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (McCall, ID)
J-44 - N83AR - Twin Otter DHC-6 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware)
J-49 - N49SJ - Twin Otter DHC-6 - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (Boise, ID)
J-51 - N173Z - Sherpa - (Redding, CA)
J-52 - N257MC - Dornier 228 - (Redding, CA)
J-66 - N266MC - Dornier 228 - (FlightAware) (Fairbanks, AK/Boise, ID)
J-75 - N175Z - Sherpa - (Redmond, OR)
J-78 - N178Z - Sherpa - (Redmond, OR)
J-79 - N179Z - Sherpa - (Missoula, MT)
J-97 - N97AR - Twin Otter - (Flickr) - (FlightAware) (Boise, ID)

________________________

_______________________________________________
Old interesting stuff (stored / wfu)
P-3A ORION N900AU T-00 Aero Union Sacramento-McClellan, CA
P-3A ORION N917AU T-17 Aero Union Sacramento-McClellan, CA
P-3A ORION N920AU T-20 Aero Union Nova Scotia, Canada. Scrapped
P-3A ORION N921AU T-21 Aero Union Sacramento-McClellan, CA
P-3A ORION N922AU T-22 Buffalo Airways Keystone Airpark, FL
P-3A ORION N923AU T-23 Aero Union Sacramento-McClellan, CA
P-3A ORION N925AU T-25 Aero Union Sacramento-McClellan, CA
P-3A ORION N927AU T-27 Aero Union Sacramento-McClellan, CA
SP-2H NEPTUNE N4692A T-48 Minden Air Corp Fresno, CA (wfu)
SP-2H NEPTUNE N355MA T-55 Minden Air Corp Minden, NV (wfu)
OLD#910 N450AX - 10 Tanker Air Carrier

OnScene.TV - Breaking News RAW Videos

InciWeb Incidents for California - RSS Feed

InciWeb Incident Articles for CALIFORNIA - RSS Feed

CDF FIRE Statewide Incidents - RSS Feed

Wildlandfire.com Hotlist Forums - California Questions & Discussion

Wildlandfire.com Hotlist Forums - California Continuing Fires / Incidents

Wildlandfire.com Hotlist Forums

WildFireToday.com News

FireAviation.com

California USFS and BLM News

San Francisco - Salinas - News Stations

KNTV NBC11 - NBCBayArea.com - San Francisco Bay Area Local News

KGO ABC7news.com San Francisco - Local News

KRON4.com NBC4 - San Francisco News

KTVU.com FOX2 - San Francisco Oakland - Bay Area News

KPIX CBS5 - San Francisco News

KION CBS5 - Salinas central Coast Local News Stories

KSBW NBC8 Salinas - Central California News

Sacramento - Fresno - Redding - Bakersfield - News Stations

ActionNewsNow.com - KHSL CBS12 Chico-Redding & KNVN NBC Chico

KCRA.com NBC3 - Bay Area News - Sacramento

KOVR CBS13 Sacramento News

KFSN ABC30.com Fresno Local News Feed

KRCR ABC7 - Redding Local News

KERO 23ABC Bakersfield News

KEYT3 Santa Barbara - San Luis Obispo County News Feed

Los Angeles - Riverside - News Stations

KTTV - MyFoxLA.com 11 - Los Angeles & SoCal News

CBS2 - KCBS2 - KCAL9 - Los Angeles Local News

KNBC NBC4LA.com - Los Angeles News

KABC - ABC7.com Los Angeles - Local News

KESQ.com ABC3 CBS2 - Local Palm Springs News

San Diego News Stations

KFMB CBS8.com - Local San Diego News

KNSD NBC7.com - San Diego News Feed