Originally Posted by
Genghis the Engineer
BAeS now are doing a slow conversion of second hand 146s into either the military 146M or a water bomber variant. It's all managed from Prestwick, although I'm not sure where all the actual work is being done. They've also just converted a couple of RJs for test pilot training at ETPS.
G
146M's are being converted by Hawker Beechcraft Services at Broughton, North Wales.
As for the fire bomber, take your choice of Field Aviation Toronto, Neptune Aviation, Tronos Aviation or Minden Air Corporation.