MAFFS MAFFS qualified Lead/ASM When requested by air tanker, Required Required ATGS, Lead, ATCO or ASM Foreign Required if no Required if no Government air ATGS Lead/ATCO/ASM tankers Multi-engine air tanker: Retardant drops conducted between 30 minutes prior to, Required if no Required if no and 30 minutes ATGS Lead/ATCO/ASM after sunrise, or 30 minutes prior to and 30 minutes after sunset. Single engine air tanker: are See level 2 SEAT See level 2 SEAT required to be requirements requirements on the ground by 30 minutes after sunset. Level 2 SEAT requirements: Level 2 rated SEAT operating Required if no Required if no over an incident ATGS Lead/ATCO/ASM with more than one other tactical aircraft on scene. Retardant drops in May use if no Order congested/urban Lead/ATCO/ASM interface areas. Periods of Order Order marginal
MAFFS MAFFS qualified Lead/ASM When requested by air tanker, ATGS, Lead, ATCO or ASM Required Required Foreign Government air tankers Required if no ATGS Required if no Lead/ATCO/ASM Multi-engine air tanker: Retardant drops conducted between 30 minutes prior to, and 30 minutes after sunrise, or 30 minutes prior to and 30 minutes after sunset. Required if no ATGS Required if no Lead/ATCO/ASM Single engine air tanker: are required to be on the ground by 30 minutes after sunset. See level 2 SEAT requirements See level 2 SEAT requirements Level 2 SEAT requirements: Level 2 rated SEAT operating over an incident with more than one other tactical aircraft on scene. Required if no ATGS Required if no Lead/ATCO/ASM Retardant drops in congested/urban interface areas. Order May use if no Lead/ATCO/ASM Periods of marginal Order Order
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