N137CG/BOMBER 137 Boeing 737-3H4 Fireliner (MSN 27700/2759) of the New South Wales Rural Fire Service, operated by Coulson Aviation, named ‘Gaia’, at Busselton Airport – 6 February 2021. The aircraft temporarily redeployed from RAAF Base Richmond to Busselton on the night of 3 February 2021, to assist with fighting bush fires in the Perth hills at Gidgegannup. It went into action the next day. It departed Busselton back to Richmond on 6 February 2021. It can carry can carry 15,150 litres of fire retardant, while carrying 72 passengers/firefighters. Built in 1995, ex N617SW of Southwest Airlines. Photo © Jarrod Swanwick. Continue Reading Previous: N137CG/BOMBER 137 Boeing 737-3H4 Fireliner (MSN 27700/2759) of the New South Wales Rural Fire Service, operated by Coulson Aviation, named ‘Gaia’, at Busselton Airport – 6 February 2021. The aircraft temporarily redeployed from RAAF Base Richmond to Busselton on the night of 3 February 2021, to assist with fighting bush fires in the Perth hills at Gidgegannup. It went into action the next day. It departed Busselton back to Richmond on 6 February 2021. It can carry can carry 15,150 litres of fire retardant, while carrying 72 passengers/firefighters. Built in 1995, ex N617SW of Southwest Airlines. Photo © Jarrod Swanwick. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
