Sikorsky S-64F Skycrane, I-CFAJ / 64-078, State Forestry Corps / Corpo Forestale dello Stato
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Registration: I-CFAJ
Construction Number: 64-078
Code Number: CFS-103
Model Sikorsky S-64F Skycrane
Operator: State Forestry Corps / Corpo Forestale dello Stato
Airport: Lucca - Tassignano (LCV / LIQL), Italy
Photographer: Howard J Curtis
Date Taken: 25/08/2009
Date Submitted: 30/08/2009
Named 'Nuvola Rossa', once CH-54B Tarhe 69-18471. This magnificent machine is one of two (the other being I-CFAI/CFS-102) which seem to operate from here in the summer. Departing Lucca to deal with another Tuscan forest fire.
Picture ID:1190076