IN FLIGHT
Italian Forest Service, Forestale S64F Helicopter
Built by Erickson Air Crane for the Italian Forest Service, the S64F can carry over 2500 gallons of water and deliver it via a conventional water drop or using its water cannon, seen here protruding from the aircraft's nose.
Photographed from the open doors of an MD500E with a Nikon D2X / Nikon AF70-200 VR lens, handheld shutter priority at 1/80 sec at f9
