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FIRE, FIRE, EVERYWHERE.
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ESCAPING THE COLUMN.
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DAY SUDDENLY TURNS TO NIGHT (SMOKE COLUMN COLLAPSE.)
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TWO BLACKHAWKS ARE BETTER THAN ONE.
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GOING INTO THE DIP.
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Helicopter Dunker Training Australia 2019
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WAITING OUR TURN TO DROP-AUSTRALIA FIRES.
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DAY SUDDENLY TURNS TO NIGHT (SMOKE COLUMN COLLAPSE.)

11 months ago
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This is a cockpit view of what it looks like when the smoke column of a major fire suddenly collapses on you. You can see how the smoke column is collapsing downward, creating a vortex effect. It just looks like you are flying into the sun or a laser beam. It was incredible how suddenly it went dark, and this is why a fire is often referred to as a “black day.” Australia 2019.

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