Uploaded November 2018 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
The launch of the latest Large Air Tanker (LAT) 'Gaia' will see in a world's first, a '737' utilised for aerial firefighting. 'Gaia' is the last of four LATs to arrive in the state to combat bush fires across NSW this season.
Minister Grant also announced the NSW Government will fund $26.3 million for the NSW RFS to purchase it's own Large Air Tanker and supporting aircraft.
The launch of the latest Large Air Tanker (LAT) 'Gaia' will see in a world's first, a '737' utilised for aerial firefighting. 'Gaia' is the last of four LATs to arrive in the state to combat bush fires across NSW this season.
Minister Grant also announced the NSW Government will fund $26.3 million for the NSW RFS to purchase it's own Large Air Tanker and supporting aircraft.










