Tiny Tyke Choppers Tackle Aussie Brush Fire

The Squirrel AS-350/B3 helicopter, fitted with a 1200-litre tank under its cabin, dropped an amazing 13,200 litres of water on the flames in 45 minutes.
Nov. 1, 2004
The Squirrel AS-350/B3 helicopter, fitted with a 1200-litre tank under its cabin, dropped an amazing 13,200 litres of water on the flames in 45 minutes.
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