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Martin Mars
The first 24 photos courtesy of Joan Cox, Delta, British Columbia. Her husband,
Chris, was piloting the Mars while Joan watched from the dock. Photos taken at
Sprout Lake near Port Alberni, British Columbia.
The last 3 photos are from the Okanagan Valley fire, 2003:
Okanagan Valley Inferno - 2003 Okanagan Valley Inferno - 2003 Okanagan Valley Inferno - 2003
Martin Mars were utilized at the start of the fire but due to extremely poor visibility and rough terrain, the aircraft were withdrawn and smaller more manuverable aircraft were used to fight the fire.
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