Port Alberni Martin Mars doing a 7200 gallon water drop

This video was taken at the 2005 Tallship festival in Port Alberni. The plane is one of two of our locally based water bombers. They are based at Sproat Lake and are the largest water bombers in the world. They are over 60 years old and saw original service in the US navy.

Philippine Mars
White Tail - side drop system
Canadian Registration C-FLYK
S/N 76820

For more info on the Bombers and their new owners Coulson Aircrane Ltd.
http://www.martinmars.com
For a great tour Visit the base
Coulson's own video presentation
http://youtube.com/watch?v=h1y6Tnczjuw

For more videos
http://www.martinmars.com/videos.htm

http://www.redding.com/news/2008/jun/30/water-bomber-lands-lake-shasta/

Видео Port Alberni Martin Mars doing a 7200 gallon water drop канала MrBeresford