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Old 2nd Dec 2016, 03:50
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Stanwell
 
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The MAFF System was trialled by the RAAF (using a C-130H) in January of 1983 during the Grampians fires in Victoria.
After all aspects were considered, the decision was made to use private contractors for the task in the future.
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