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The good thing about amphibian flying boats is that they can land on water and tarmac/concrete. This firefighting amphibian unfortunately, for whatever reason, didn't lower it's gear before...

Isn't it practical for fire fighting flying boats to operate in Australia at the moment? Are there no lakes that currently have sufficient water in for this type of aircraft to operate in Australia...

As well as the news reports referring to the tragic loss of life and to the loss of property in Australia there has been some detailed news reports referring to the effect of the fires on Australian...