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[KSC-00PP-0517]

  • Photo Number: KSC-00PP-0517

  • Release Date: 30-Mar-2000

    • Description: A NASA helicopter releases the contents of the high-impact- resistant flexible plastic bucket it holds. The 324-gallon container will be used for fire protection on property and buildings at Kennedy Space Center. Known as the "Bambi" bucket, it will also support the Fish and Wildlife Service for controlled burns plus any wild fires in the area.

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    Last Updated: Tuesday August 28 18:44:08 EDT 2001 (Anita Barrett)

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