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Archive Home > 2004 > May > 14 > Walden, panel to urge FAA to review fire-tanker safety

Walden, panel to urge FAA to review fire-tanker safety

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
May 14, 2004

WASHINGTON - The 33 air tankers grounded this week by the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management may get a chance to fight forest fires this year after all - if the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) agrees to complete an emergency review of the planes.

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said....

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