A fire suppression aircraft battling a wildland fire in northern Minnesota on Friday was reportedly struck by a bullet while scooping water from a lake.

“Battle” is usually meant figuratively when fighting wildfires.

  • Damage@feddit.itEnglish
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    1 month ago

    You’ve got to wonder if that will give them pause when the pilots need to be concerned about being used for target practice.

    They could send an escort. Free target practice!