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![]() On its third mission, it took off at 3:32 pm. The aircraft climbed out of the area and returned to its base at 3:08 pm, after descending once over the fire zone. After taking on a new retardant load, it took off at 1:50 pm for the second mission. It returned to the same airport at 1:26 pm. En route to the fires, the aircraft climbed to 29,000 feet (8,800 m), before descending to around 700 feet (210 m) over the fire zone once. On 6 February 2023, at 12:08 pm, the aircraft involved took off from the Busselton Margaret River Airport on the first of three missions that day to respond to a fire near Hopetoun. ( February 2023) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help to improve this section by introducing more precise citations. This section includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. ![]()
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